Syria: 7.2 Million Children Need Aid as Explosive Weapons Kill 98 in 2026
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Nearly 7.2 million children in Syria require humanitarian assistance, according to the latest UNICEF report on the country. In total, 15.6 million people across Syria need aid.
The report also found that explosive weapons killed 98 children and injured 211 in 2026. In addition, about 2.7 million children are out of school.