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July 25, 2019

They were screaming and crying at the top of their lungs… SY24 correspondent recounts terrifying details about children trapped under rubble in rural Idlib

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SY24’s correspondent captured shocking photos of a father trying to rescue his children who were trapped under the rubble of their home in Ariha town in rural Idlib. The images spread like wildfire as they illustrate the ongoing crisis in Idlib province. Following the airstrikes, our correspondent, Bashar al-Sheikh, headed to the scene and saw three children trapped under the rubble. The airstrikes had hit their building and they had fallen from the fifth floor to the ground. They were screaming and crying, asking rescue teams to save them. Bashar switched off his camera, and rushed to their rescue. He pulled them out, took them to a car nearby, and headed to the Red Crescent hospital in Ariha. But the...
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SY24
SY24’s correspondent captured shocking photos of a father trying to rescue his children who were trapped under the rubble of their home in Ariha town in rural Idlib. The images spread like wildfire as they illustrate the ongoing crisis in Idlib province. Following the airstrikes, our correspondent, Bashar al-Sheikh, headed to the scene and saw three children trapped under the rubble. The airstrikes had hit their building and they had fallen from the fifth floor to the ground. They were screaming and crying, asking rescue teams to save them. Bashar switched off his camera, and rushed to their rescue. He pulled them out, took them to a car nearby, and headed to the Red Crescent hospital in Ariha. But the...