The Ruins of Syria: A Monument to Human Ignorance10 photos
Regrettably, human ignorance, brutality, and cruelty know no bounds in modern society. The world's oldest civilization has been almost completely wiped out in just a few years. War has reduced Syria to nothing but ruins.
These photographs from AFP/Getty Images/Reuters show cities that no longer exist: Deir ez-Zor, Homs, Daraa, Aleppo, Damascus, and many others. Once, life was vibrant here; children played in the streets, street vendors sold sweets, and everyone went about their daily affairs.
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