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People are fleeing Syria becaue the Syrian Civil War that has been going on for two years and claimed over 100,000 casualties is ratcheting up due to the use of chemical weapons. For the sake of their families, many want to leave the combat that has engulfed the whole country. As a minor addition, some also wish to escape potential American aggression.
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What is a continent producing millions of refugees?
Syria is in civil war and millions are fleeing the country. Syria is in the Middle East/Asia.
Who did Cleopatra flee with to Syria?
Marc Antony, they were fleeing Octavian's forces. Once in Egypt, they both committed suicide.
Why do people fleeing Colombia?
No one is fleeing Colombia. And it seems you don't speak English properly making you what? A Stupid Mexican who thinks people are fleeing an amazing country?
What groups of Syrians are fleeing their homeland?
All groups of Syrians are currently fleeing Syria, from the majority Sunni Arab Muslims, to numerous ethnoreligious minorities, like Ismailis, Kurds, Assyrians, Shiite Arabs, Druze, and Alawites.
How are Syria people called?
People in Syria are Syrian.
Why might large groups of people leave their homelands today?
In Syria, many people are fleeing a very destructive civil war. In general, there are often people who wish to get away from war, poverty, famine, or persecution. They try to travel to a country which is more peaceful, prosperous, and tolerant.
How are the people in Syria described?
The people in Syria are generally Semitic peoples.
Is cheerleading played in Syria?
No, people do not cheer in Syria.
Where are Iraqi refugees fleeing to?
Many Iraqi refugees have fled to Syria and Jordan (although those who fled to Syria are now turning back around). Those that could go farther have found asylum in the United States and much of Western Europe.
Why do people in Syria speak French?
People in Syria speak French because Syria was a French colony and they learned how to speak both Arabic and French.
Why should the conflict in Syria be considered a global issue?
The reason that the Syrian Civil War and the War against Islamic State should be taken seriously by people around the globe is that Islamic State is supporting terrorist activities in Western countries (such as the recent Brussels Attack and the prior attacks in Paris) and the conflict is resulting in millions of people fleeing the region and destabilizing other Middle Eastern and European countries. The effects of the war in Syria will reach Western countries and this is why Western countries should care about what happens in Syria and with Islamic State.
Refugee status is often granted to people fleeing from?
People fleeing their homes from political persecution, physical or mental torture, war, famine and drought are typically called refugees.
