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Syria: Al Hasakah – Assyrian New Year & Machine Gun Man

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After Dier Ez-Zur Anobel and I caught a bus to Hasakah, a town in north eastern Syria 50kms or so from the Iraq border. View Larger Map Why? To spend a few days exploring the Assyrian villages around Hasaka and experience all that is the Assyrian new year. As our minibus got closer to Hasaka [...]