People gather for Iftar (breaking fast), organised by Adaleh Foundation, amidst damaged buildings during the holy month of Ramadan in the rebel-held besieged town of Douma to the east of Damascus, Syria, June 18, 2017. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh/File Photo
DOUMA, Syria (Reuters) - Against a backdrop of crumbling buildings in the rebel-held Douma district east of Damascus, hungry Syrians sat down together on the rubble-strewn streets to break fast with a free Ramadan meal.
On the menu was minced meat, rice, beans, dates, apricots, yoghurt and fruit juices, enjoyed by around 700 grateful adults and children on Tuesday evening in the besieged area.
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