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Syria Return Rhetoric Sparks Refugee Fears

As bombs tear apart the buildings and families within the decimated Syrian city of Aleppo following another broken cease-fire, a few hundred kilometers away in Lebanon, one refugee contemplated the idea of returning to Syria. “At this point there is no chance of living there,” the 25-year old Mohamed,* who had been studying in Aleppo until 2014, told VOA. “There are too many sides who want to kill me there. Not just me, but everyone, and it's something they can do easily.” He is...

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