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Syria is experiencing an economic holocaust. There is no other way to
describe what the Syrian regime is so much trying to hide. The country is
drying up, and no less than 250,000 farmers were forced in the past three
years to abandon their land and migrate to the large cities. They live in
tents there, completely neglected by the regime. These figures appeared in a
special study undertaken by the United Nations and published on the
al-Arabiya website.
The immense Euphrates River, SyriaĆs main source of water, is drying up. The
Turks are stopping its water in their territory, so tha