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In pictures: Daily life during Syria civil war
First direct US military action against Syria’s government since the conflict began six years ago
A Syrian man rides his motorcycle in Khan Sheikhun near the area of a suspected chemical weapons attack earlier this week on the northwestern Syrian town that killed at least 86 people, among them 30 children, and left hundreds suffering symptoms including convulsions, vomiting or foaming at the mouth. (OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian men queue up to buy meat outside a butcher’s in Syria’s central and third largest city of Homs. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian children walk along a street in Syria’s central and third largest city of Homs. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian men ride biycles down a street in Syria’s central and third largest city of Homs. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian residents of Khan Sheikhun flee the area of a suspected chemical weapons attack on their town earlier this week that killed earlier at least 86 people, among them 30 children, and left hundreds suffering symptoms including convulsions, vomiting or foaming at the mouth. (OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP/Getty Images)
Syrian victims of an alleged chemical attack sit in a bus to be carried back to the Syrian border after treatment at Reyhanli hospital in Hatay. (OZAN KOSE/AFP/Getty Images)
A Syrian man sits at a shop under a portrait of President Bashar al-Assad in central Damascus. (LOUAI BESHARA/AFP/Getty Images)
Mugs displaying portraits of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are seen in central Damascus. (LOUAI BESHARA/AFP/Getty Images)
A woman looks on as displaced Syrians from Tabqa and Raqa. (DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty Images)
Displaced Syrians, draw water from tanks at a temporary camp in the village of Ain Issa. (AYHAM AL-MOHAMMAD/AFP/Getty Images)
