To survive in Syria, displaced people search garbage

195 views · Published 7 December 2017 · 1:05 · Indexed 12 November 2026

Channel: Arab News · 2017 · News & Politics

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Every morning, Abu Mohammad and his family come to search a large open-air dump in Daraa in southern Syria. This displaced person from eastern Ghouta near Damascus is looking for pieces of metal or plastic to sell, the only activity that brings him enough money to survive since fleeing his home. (AFP Video)

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