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AZEZ, SYRIA - JANUARY 30: Salih, wearing a red sweater, smiles while holding two puppies tightly in his arms at a tent camp near Azez on Saturday, January 30, 2021. A harsh winter has gripped tent camps in the Aleppo-Azez region in January 2021, where a small smile shines with hope amid red mud and olive trees. (Photo by Mehmet Kılıç/LensOne)

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AZEZ, SYRIA - JANUARY 30: Salih, wearing a red sweater, smiles while holding two puppies tightly in his arms at a tent camp near Azez on Saturday, January 30, 2021. A harsh winter has gripped tent camps in the Aleppo-Azez region in January 2021, where a small smile shines with hope amid red mud and olive trees. (Photo by Mehmet Kılıç/LensOne)

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Keywords

  • syria
  • azez
  • aleppo
  • tent camp
  • child
  • puppies
  • winter
  • displacement
  • smile
  • refugee camp

This frame's journey

  1. Taken in the fieldJan 30, 2021, 2:27 PM
  2. Filed to the deskOct 12, 2026, 12:09 PM
  3. Published in the archiveOct 12, 2026, 5:02 PM

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