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We're the Syria Civil Defence (White Helmets), our humanitarian work helps communities prepare for, respond to & recover from attacks. We've saved +128k lives.

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Fire broke out in agricultural lands on the outskirts of Al-Qarqour village in Al-Ghab plain, northwest of , due to artillery shelling by Syrian regime forces targeting the area this morning, Wednesday, May 22.
Our teams were unable to reach the fire to extinguish it as the

Fire broke out in agricultural lands on the outskirts of Al-Qarqour village in Al-Ghab plain, northwest of #Hama, due to artillery shelling by Syrian regime forces targeting the area this morning, Wednesday, May 22. Our teams were unable to reach the fire to extinguish it as the
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Artillery shelling from areas jointly controlled by Syrian regime forces and Syrian Democratic Forces targeted the Mazraat Shuwayha Camp in the eastern countryside of Aleppo today, Tuesday, May 21. The shell landed less than 100 meters from the camp's perimeter. Our teams

Artillery shelling from areas jointly controlled by Syrian regime forces and Syrian Democratic Forces targeted the Mazraat Shuwayha Camp in the eastern countryside of Aleppo today, Tuesday, May 21. The shell landed less than 100 meters from the camp's perimeter. Our teams
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Our teams continuously work to repair roads and fill potholes across the Idlib countryside in order to reduce traffic accidents and aid civilians in overcoming challenges in traveling and accessing public facilities.

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Six fires broke out in NW yesterday, Friday, May 17. Among them were two fires in dry grass, two house fires, and two fires in agricultural crops in the countryside of , causing damage to grain fields.
Our teams managed to extinguish the fires and prevented the

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Our teams have neared completion in building a mosque in the village of Al-Maland in the western countryside of after the previous mosque was destroyed in the devastating earthquake that occurred on February 6, 2023.

Our teams have neared completion in building a mosque in the village of Al-Maland in the western countryside of #Idlib after the previous mosque was destroyed in the devastating earthquake that occurred on February 6, 2023. #WhiteHelmets
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Our teams are ramping up awareness campaigns in conjunction with harvest season, working alongside our communities in our response plan for potential agricultural and forest fires as temperatures begin to rise in northwestern .
Our goal is to ensure rapid response and

Our teams are ramping up awareness campaigns in conjunction with harvest season, working alongside our communities in our response plan for potential agricultural and forest fires as temperatures begin to rise in northwestern #Syria. Our goal is to ensure rapid response and
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Since the beginning of 2024, UXO teams have disposed of more than 310 unexploded ordnances in an effort to protect civilians and create a safe, sustainable, and hazard-free environment.

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After years of bombardment by the Syrian regime and Russia, awareness campaigns on war remnants and unexploded ordinance are crucial for protecting civilians in northwestern , especially as the summer approaches and civilians visit farms and fields. These campaigns educate

After years of bombardment by the Syrian regime and Russia, awareness campaigns on war remnants and unexploded ordinance are crucial for protecting civilians in northwestern #Syria, especially as the summer approaches and civilians visit farms and fields. These campaigns educate
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Our teams evacuated 3 families at dawn today from a displacement camp after a rainstorm destroyed 3 tents they were living in.

Our teams evacuated 3 families at dawn today from a displacement camp after a rainstorm destroyed 3 tents they were living in. #WhiteHellmets #Syria
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Today, heavy rainfall partially damaged 10 tents in Al-Qaws Camp, located in the city of Armanaz, west of , as the downpour caused flooding in the camp with the accumulation of rocks and debris in the rainwater drainage channel.
Our teams cleared the channel to facilitate

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Our teams extinguished a fire of unknown origin that erupted in a book warehouse at a school in the town of Al-Bara, south of , yesterday, Saturday, May 11th, and subsequently cooled down the area.

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Water and sanitation services are essential in our efforts to rehabilitate damaged infrastructure in northwest .
Our teams worked to excavate a pipeline to extend the drinking water network at Matenli School in the Sharan district of rural Afrin, excavate a sewage line in

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A man and a child sustained injuries following shelling with mortar and missile shells originating from areas under joint control of Syrian regime forces and Syrian Democratic Forces. The shelling targeted the village of Sheikh Nasser in the al-Bab area, east of ,

A man and a child sustained injuries following shelling with mortar and missile shells originating from areas under joint control of Syrian regime forces and Syrian Democratic Forces. The shelling targeted the village of Sheikh Nasser in the al-Bab area, east of #Aleppo,
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Today, Thursday, May 9th, our teams received a report of an explosion in the village of Al-Mantara in the countryside of Jisr al-Shughur, west of . After arriving on scene, our team discovered that a cluster bomb left over from previous shelling in the area had detonated

Today, Thursday, May 9th, our teams received a report of an explosion in the village of Al-Mantara in the countryside of Jisr al-Shughur, west of #Idlib. After arriving on scene, our team discovered that a cluster bomb left over from previous shelling in the area had detonated
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A pregnant woman was seriously injured, in a preliminary toll, after a bombing originating from areas under joint control of Syrian regime forces and Syrian Democratic Forces, targeting the “Ard Al-Amal” displacement camp and its surroundings in the Khalidiya area, Afrin

A pregnant woman was seriously injured, in a preliminary toll, after a bombing originating from areas under joint control of Syrian regime forces and Syrian Democratic Forces, targeting the “Ard Al-Amal” displacement camp and its surroundings in the Khalidiya area, Afrin
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In an effort to facilitate civilian movement and reduce traffic accidents, our teams are repairing potholes and paving them with interlocking stones on the roads of Maarat Misrin city, north of ,

In an effort to facilitate civilian movement and reduce traffic accidents, our teams are repairing potholes and paving them with interlocking stones on the roads of Maarat Misrin city, north of #Idlib, #WhiteHelmets #Syria
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Our teams conducted hands-on training for students at the Institute of Security and Protection at Gaziantep University in Jarabulus, eastern , covering safe evacuation procedures during disasters and fire safety and response.
These trainings equip students with practical

Our teams conducted hands-on training for students at the Institute of Security and Protection at Gaziantep University in Jarabulus, eastern #Aleppo, covering safe evacuation procedures during disasters and fire safety and response. These trainings equip students with practical
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Three tents burned in the Bani Khuzay'a displacement camp in the town of Kellie, north of , today, Tuesday, May 7, following a fire that broke out in one of the tents due to an electrical short circuit in the connections of the solar power unit. Our teams extinguished the

Three tents burned in the Bani Khuzay'a displacement camp in the town of Kellie, north of #Idlib, today, Tuesday, May 7, following a fire that broke out in one of the tents due to an electrical short circuit in the connections of the solar power unit. Our teams extinguished the
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