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Displaced Syrians dig through hills of garbage to make a living

Displaced Syrians dig through hills of garbage to make a living

Summary

Displaced Syrians near al-Bab in northern Aleppo are digging through large piles of burning garbage to find recyclable materials. This activity helps them earn money amid severe food shortages caused by 13 years of civil war in Syria.

Key Facts

  • Many Syrians have been forced to leave their homes due to a long civil war.
  • People in al-Bab are searching through burning trash heaps.
  • They collect items that can be recycled to sell for money.
  • The civil war has lasted 13 years, causing widespread food shortages.
  • Millions of Syrians face serious problems getting enough food.
  • Digging through garbage is a way for displaced people to survive.
  • The area near al-Bab is in northern Aleppo, Syria.
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