“... The family stayed together through the punishing bombardment of what was once Syria’s largest city by the Syrian military and its most powerful ally — Russia. Alhamdo, an English teacher who gained a global social media following with his video reports during Syria’s civil war, now lives in the rebel-held city of Idlib. Speaking with Grid by phone, he said he’s been glued to coverage of the war in Ukraine, particularly the heavy bombardment of the southeastern city of Mariupol. ... Shocking as they are, the scenes the world is now watching in Mariupol and other Ukrainian cities are not without precedent. ...”
Yulia Beley, center, with her daughter and friends from Mariupol at a shelter in Lviv, western Ukraine.
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