Syrian government seeks to revive a moribund economy ravaged by almost nine years of war
Despite an August ceasefire deal and international calls for de-escalation, scores of civilians have been killed
Around 6.5 million people in Syria are food insecure, or lack access to sufficient nutritious food
Turkish observation point in the town of Morek was encircled by Syrian regime forces in August this year
The war in Syria has killed more than 370,000 people and displaced millions since it erupted in 2011
Two men unload dozens of long metal poles from a small truck, stacking them on the ground
Operation has seen the Turkish army occupy a strip spanning some 120 kilometres (75 miles) of the border
The offensive has killed dozens of civilians, mainly on the Kurdish side
He says that Trump's decision to withdraw US troops would help Washington's foes and hurt its allies
Kurdish forces are required to withdraw from a border strip 32 kilometres deep