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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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Zeina Khodr

'Seige and starve': Syrian refugees trying to survive

'Seige and starve': Syrian refugees trying to survive

The opposition in Syria is accusing the government of using "siege and starve" tactics, to force war refugees from a camp in the desert.

Around 14,000 people have left Rukban camp in the past three months.

It’s unclear how many of the remaining 27,000 are ready to return to government-controlled territories.

Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr reports.

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