#Syria is experiencing one of its driest & hottest years on record, leaving a key reservoir in northwest Syria completely dry for the first time. #water #drought #ClimateCrisis #Idlib . https://t.co/lHsJTAwJWp – pic.twitter.com/V9Y26kC69u
— Donatella Rovera (@DRovera) November 12, 2021
“Camels weep as their young perish in Syria’s killer drought
A baby camel moans in anguish as it sits in a muddy manger, its forelegs folded under its emaciated frame. Its large dark eyes are wet with tears as the creature gazes imploringly at its owner. The cries grow louder and longer, then exhaustion prevails.
Like many of the camels in this desolate Bedouin village west of Raqqa, the one-year old is dying of malnutrition and has grown so weak that it can no longer lift itself off the ground. “There is no rain, no water,”
https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2021/11/camels-weep-their-young-perish-syrias-killer-drought#ixzz7C3FvWR4n