December 21, 2012
Iraq 2012 © Fayçal Touiz/MSF
The Domeez refugee camp in Iraq, where MSF has been treating Syrian refugees since this past May.
The humanitarian situation in Syria continues to worsen as the war escalates and attacks against health facilities continue. Access to large parts of the country remains extremely difficult due to insecurity and heavy fighting, and more than two million people have been displaced. The number of Syrians seeking refuge in neighboring countries is increasing, but the humanitarian response in Lebanon and Iraq has so far been unable to meet their needs. The arrival of winter is exacerbating the difficult living conditions of Syrian refugees and the population remaining in the country
FULL ARTICLE HERE: Humanitarian Response Still Insufficient For Syrians In and Out of the Country | Doctors Without Borders
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