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Syrians queue up to fills their tanks outside a gas station in an area controlled by jihadists of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, which controls much of northwest Syria, on December 15, 2022 in the country's northwest Idlib province. - Syria's civil war, which has killed nearly half a million people, has fragmented the country and caused economic collapse. Ninety percent of the population now lives below the poverty line and 12.4 million people are food insecure, according to the UN. Of the six million people in need of winter assistance, 2.5 million live in Syria's northwest, in the last major rebel and jihadist stronghold of the country. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP) (Photo by OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP via Getty Images)

Syrians queue up to fills their tanks outside a gas station in an area controlled by jihadists of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, which controls much of northwest Syria, on December 15, 2022 in the country's northwest Idlib province. - Syria's civil war, which has killed nearly half a million people, has fragmented the country and caused economic collapse. Ninety percent of the population now lives below the poverty line and 12.4 million people are food insecure, according to the UN. Of the six million people in need of winter assistance, 2.5 million live in Syria's northwest, in the last major rebel and jihadist stronghold of the country. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP) (Photo by OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP via Getty Images)
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TOPSHOT - Syrians queue up to fills their tanks outside a gas station in an area controlled by jihadists of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, which controls much of northwest Syria, on December 15, 2022 in the country's northwest Idlib province. - Syria's civil war, which has killed nearly half a million people, has fragmented the country and caused economic collapse. Ninety percent of the population now lives below the poverty line and 12.4 million people are food insecure, according to the UN. Of the six million people in need of winter assistance, 2.5 million live in Syria's northwest, in the last major rebel and jihadist stronghold of the country. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP) (Photo by OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP via Getty Images)

TOPSHOT - Syrians queue up to fills their tanks outside a gas station in an area controlled by jihadists of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, which controls much of northwest Syria, on December 15, 2022 in the country's northwest Idlib province. - Syria's civil war, which has killed nearly half a million people, has fragmented the country and caused economic collapse. Ninety percent of the population now lives below the poverty line and 12.4 million people are food insecure, according to the UN. Of the six million people in need of winter assistance, 2.5 million live in Syria's northwest, in the last major rebel and jihadist stronghold of the country. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP) (Photo by OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP via Getty Images)
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