World Still Divided, a Syrian City Ruined in War Edges Back to Life September 19, 2025September 19, 2025Carlotta Gall, Saad Alnassife and Nicole TungComments Off on Still Divided, a Syrian City Ruined in War Edges Back to Life Battered by years of bombing and shelling, Deir al-Zour remains a frontline, even as its people struggle to rebuild.