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A Syrian taxi driver pushes his car to the petrol station to refuel. Hasan Belal for The National
A Syrian taxi driver pushes his car to the petrol station to refuel. Hasan Belal for The National
Syrians struggle with cost of living despite public sector salary increases
The pound has fallen to a record low, with wages barely enough for most families to get by
Danny Makki
Damascus
20 August, 2023