Humanitarian groups are concerned that the offensive by al-Qaeda offshoot HTS against the Syrian government puts Syrian Christians at greater risk. Conditions in Aleppo are dire, with limited services, high prices, and constant fear. International Christian Concern highlights dangers faced by Christians in Syria under the Assad regime. Various groups are calling for unity, action, and protection of persecuted Christians.
Key Points
25,000 Christians in Aleppo facing dire conditions
HTS offensive causing fear and insecurity among the population
Assad regime's actions and attacks on Christian places of worship
Calls for unity, action, and protection of persecuted Christians
Pros
Humanitarian groups are actively providing aid and support to persecuted Christians in Aleppo
Awareness is being raised about the dangers faced by Syrian Christians
Cons
Dire conditions in Aleppo, including limited services, high prices, fear, and insecurity
Assad regime's meager protection for Christians and violations of human rights