March 2023, Al Ghab, Syria - Baraa and her children were forced to relocate to a shelter with 40 other rural families from their area. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake, and numerous powerful aftershocks, devastated Syria and southern Türkiye, causing structural damages to homes, sheds, roads and bridges. In Syria alone, the earthquake has killed thousands of people and displaced more than 100 000 households.


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