A total of 10 204 civilians have been killed including 2 298 children and 1 536 women. The syrian network for human rights snhr reports the death tolls for 2017 in syria. At least 43 people including 17 children and 12 women are dead after airstrikes hit homes in a village near the border with iraq according to the syrian observatory for human rights.
A generation of syrian children face psychological ruin and ever increasing danger with child deaths soaring by 50 last year and. Mon 12 mar 2018 09 56 edt last modified on sat 14 apr 2018 13. In april the eu hosted the brussels conference on supporting the future of syria and the region in which donors pledged 5 6 billion for 2017 and 3 5 billion for the 2018 2020 period.
Monitors say there have been 800 deaths since the syrian regime s russian backed. According to save the children more children have been killed in the past month than in the whole of 2018. More than 1 000 children have been killed or injured this year across syria a united nations children s fund official told cnn on tuesday.
Unicef says it verified 1 106 child deaths from fighting last year the highest annual toll since the war began in 2011. 2018 deadliest year yet for syrian children. Neighbouring countries in the region are hosting 2 6 million syrian refugee children who face their own challenges despite support from host governments the un and the international community.
With unexploded ordnance accounting for 434 deaths and injuries last year. 2018 deadliest year yet for children in syria as war enters 9th year. In 2018 an estimated 1 106 children were killed amid the fighting the most since the war started the group said monday in a press release.
Friday will mark the eighth anniversary of the start of the syrian war and its deadly toll on kids has only climbed in recent years per the united nations children s agency. Based on syria s pre war population of 20 8 million from 2011 this represented approximately 2 of syria s pre war. On 23 april 2016 the united nations and arab league envoy to syria put out an estimate of 400 000 that had died in the war.