DAMASCUS, SYRIA - NOVEMBER 2: An aerial view of the damaged area as residents turn the concrete and stone debris from collapsed buildings into sand, gravel, and bricks to reuse as construction materials to restore what is left after years of civil war in Damascus, Syria on November 2, 2025. The civil war have left hundreds of thousands of homes in ruins. Many Syrians who lack financial resources and receive no government assistance have returned to their destroyed houses to rebuild them on their own. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )
DAMASCUS, SYRIA - NOVEMBER 2: Residents turn the concrete and stone debris from collapsed buildings into sand, gravel, and bricks to reuse as construction materials to restore what is left after years of civil war in Damascus, Syria on November 2, 2025. The civil war have left hundreds of thousands of homes in ruins. Many Syrians who lack financial resources and receive no government assistance have returned to their destroyed houses to rebuild them on their own. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )
DAMASCUS, SYRIA - NOVEMBER 2: Residents turn the concrete and stone debris from collapsed buildings into sand, gravel, and bricks to reuse as construction materials to restore what is left after years of civil war in Damascus, Syria on November 2, 2025. The civil war have left hundreds of thousands of homes in ruins. Many Syrians who lack financial resources and receive no government assistance have returned to their destroyed houses to rebuild them on their own. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )
DAMASCUS, SYRIA - NOVEMBER 2: Residents turn the concrete and stone debris from collapsed buildings into sand, gravel, and bricks to reuse as construction materials to restore what is left after years of civil war in Damascus, Syria on November 2, 2025. The civil war have left hundreds of thousands of homes in ruins. Many Syrians who lack financial resources and receive no government assistance have returned to their destroyed houses to rebuild them on their own. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )
DAMASCUS, SYRIA - NOVEMBER 2: Residents turn the concrete and stone debris from collapsed buildings into sand, gravel, and bricks to reuse as construction materials to restore what is left after years of civil war in Damascus, Syria on November 2, 2025. The civil war have left hundreds of thousands of homes in ruins. Many Syrians who lack financial resources and receive no government assistance have returned to their destroyed houses to rebuild them on their own. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )
DAMASCUS, SYRIA - NOVEMBER 2: Residents turn the concrete and stone debris from collapsed buildings into sand, gravel, and bricks to reuse as construction materials to restore what is left after years of civil war in Damascus, Syria on November 2, 2025. The civil war have left hundreds of thousands of homes in ruins. Many Syrians who lack financial resources and receive no government assistance have returned to their destroyed houses to rebuild them on their own. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

