People relocated to government-run shelters in countryside of Damascus

Civilians sit on mattresses on the ground in a shelter for displaced people in the town of Herjalleh, the countryside of the capital Damascus, on March 19, 2018. Thousands of people have been relocated to government-run shelters in the countryside of Damascus, fleeing the battles in rebel-held areas in the Eastern Ghouta countryside of Damascus. (Xinhua/Ammar Safarjalani)