A Syrian cease-fire aimed to stop the violence. Instead, more bombed buildings and body bags

2,785 views · Published 27 December 2018 · 5:44 · Indexed 29 September 2026

Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2018 · News & Politics

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The 3 million people who live in Syria's Idlib province were supposed to be protected under a cease-fire agreement struck this fall by Turkey and Russia. But today many are living without the most basic services and still facing attacks. Nick Schifrin reports on life and the lack of hope in the country’s final rebel stronghold.

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