The Syrian Civil Defense (White Helmets) conduct a work at a mass grave, where remains of bodies believed to be those of civilians killed by the ousted regime of Bashar al-Assad were found, in the Baghdad Bridge area outside the capital Damascus, Syria on December 17, 2024. (Photo by Emin Sansar/Anadolu via Getty Images)
In 2011, innocent children living under the repressive Syrian regime in the southern city of Daraa, inspired by rising revolutionary movements across the Arab world,…