The Situation in Syria

Jackson Pollock style map of The Situation in Syria found on DifficultyII.

While the Jackson Pollock style map of The Situation in Syria above is obviously not meant to be taken literally, it does a illustrates just how chaotic the situation remains.

For a more accurate idea of the current situation, have a look at the interactive map below:

Interactive Syria conflict map from Jan 3, 2016 created by @deSyracuse – Agathocle De Syracuse

If you’d like to help Syrian refugees the following organisations can help:

• UNHCR
• Unicef
• Red Cross

And if you’d like to better understand the conflict in Syria, have a look at our posts about the French Mandate for Syria and The Lebanon In 1922 and Syrian Refugees Per Capita: Who’s Been The Most & Least Generous.

Note: We found this map via Facebook, but no original source was listed. If you know who the original source is please leave a comment below.

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