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Ammar Abdullah

A ferris wheel stands in the rebel-controlled area of Maaret al-Numan town in Idlib province, Syria. Stars fill the night sky over the Syrian rebel-held city of Idlib, and the streets are eerily quiet.

Starry nights and empty streets in Idlib: PHOTOS

Conflict

Stars fill the night sky over the Syrian rebel-held city of Idlib, and the streets are eerily quiet. The calm might not last much longer. Reuters photographer Ammar Abdullah went out at night in Idlib to take this surreal series of images.

DIY War: Syrian Rebels Constructing Homemade Weapons

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