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Iraq |
Residents of Fallujah suffer under siege |
2016-04-30 |
![]() "We are experiencing the agony of starvation for the first time in our life," said Abu Jassim, a 52-year-old grocer and resident of the besieged ISIS-held city of Fallujah. In reality, nobody seems to be starving in Fallujah just yet. But medical officials say malnutrition is on the rise and vital medical supplies are running out. |
Posted by:Fred |
#1 These residents depicted a bleak picture of conditions inside the city, with prices soaring for some basic staples while other items have completely run out. "It's like living in Venezuela, but with mortar fire", said a resident who would only give his name as Mohammed. |
Posted by: SteveS 2016-04-30 12:04 |