Tragic photos show child victims of Turkey's war in Syria

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Striking images obtained by Newsweek tell the story of what life is like for some children in a stretch of Syria once again ravaged by conflict due to a Turkey-backed attack on Kurdish-led forces.

Syria's eight-year civil war has claimed up to half a million lives and displaced millions more, devastating a nation and leaving none more vulnerable than its youth, whose suffering will linger long after the guns fall silent.tell the story of what life is like for some children in a stretch of Syria once again ravaged by conflict due to a Turkey-backed attack on Kurdish-led forces.

While some theaters of the country's multi-sided conflict have calmed, a new front has opened between Turkey—a NATO nation allied with Syrian insurgents—and Kurdish-led forces that took a top role in the Pentagon's battles against the Islamic State militant group . After shifting sides multiple times throughout its intervention in Syria, the United States hasWith or without the U.S.

"I've seen this so many times covering this region," Thea Pedersen, a Danish freelance journalist currently covering the situation in northeastern Syria, told."No war goes beyond hitting and affecting civilians and first and foremost the children. I've met and made many stories about children — Iraq, Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan — and they always leave a big heartfelt impact on me.

Only a couple of months old, a baby girl lying in a classroom in the Fawar Huly School in Hasakah is now among the estimated more than 130,000 displaced civilians in northeast Syria.“Where is my leg? Why do I only have one leg when everybody else has two?” cries only eight- year-old Sara from Qamishlo now tied to a hospital bed. Her house was shelled on the Turkish invasion’s second day in a neighborhood in the de-facto capital of the Rojava-region.

 

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rhonda_harbison One thing that we know is that this administration has never cared about children.

So sad Turkey Syria

And when are you going to show usa's war victim's photos from Afghanistan, iraq, kashmir, libya and even Syria

Go and fight then.... oh you want somebody else to fight for your guilty feelings.

You say that girl only has one leg, but you can tell there are 2 legs under the blanket. It's sad what is going on, but there is no reason for lying.

Compliments of Trump.

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