Douma, Syria, Dec 24, 2024 (AFP) - 'Like a dream': AFP photographer's return to Syria

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AFP photographer Sameer al-Doumy never dreamed he would be able to return to the hometown in Syria that he escaped through a tunnel seven years ago after it was besieged by Bashar al-Assad's forces. Douma, once a rebel stronghold near Damascus, suffered terribly for its defiance of the former regime, and was the victim of a particularly horrific chemical weapons attack in 2018. "It is like a dream for me today to find myself back here," he said.......

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