💨 Abstract

Severe drought in Syria is expected to destroy 75% of the local wheat crop, causing a shortage of 2.7 million tonnes, enough to feed 16.3 million people for a year. This crisis threatens food security and further strains Syria's agricultural sector, already damaged by 13 years of civil war. Historically, Syria relied on Russian wheat imports, but recent sanctions and political shifts have complicated supplies. The U.S.

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