Abandoned new-born babies | New-born baby girl found in front of mosque in Al-Raqqah city
Al-Raqqah province: SOHR sources have reported that a new-born baby girl was found Al-Raqqah city, where a woman in her twenties left the baby in front of Al-Shuhadaa mosque in the city and pretended that she was going to drink water, before she escaped.
Accordingly, the number of abandoned new-born babies documented in 2024 across Syria has increased to nine, where they were left in dumpsters and plastic bags in front of mosques and on the roadside; they are distributed as follows:
- SDF-held areas: 6
- HTS-controlled areas: 1
- Regime-controlled areas: 1
- “Euphrates Shield” area: 1