Children Starve to Death in Syrian Town Under Siege

Hundreds of children and adults in a Syrian town under siege from government forces are on the verge of dying from malnutrition, according to aid agencies. Dozens of people have already died. The situation in the town of Madaya, in Idlib province, is so desperate that residents have reportedly been forced to eat their pets, while others are surviving on grass and leaves.   Desperate to make their plight known to the world, the people of Madaya have been posting videos and images of...

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