‘People don’t have money’: Syrian fuel hikes deepen economic pain
Syria · Middle East region
Higher diesel and petrol prices are pushing up transport and food costs across an already impoverished Syria.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
Syria · Middle East region
Higher diesel and petrol prices are pushing up transport and food costs across an already impoverished Syria.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
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