Refugee crisis on Syria-Turkish border
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Turkey has threatened to lift border controls to allow refugees to try to travel to Europe after airstrikes blamed on Damascus killed 33 Turkish soldiers in northwestern Syria
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Government offensive in northwest Syria has caused biggest single displacement of people since conflict began in 2011

Children: 569,000 (60%) 
Total displaced: 948,000
Women: 195,000 (21%)
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NUMBER OF NEW IDPS* BY SUB-DISTRICT (Dec 1, 2019-Feb 23, 2020)
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1-5,000 
5,001-25,000 
25,001-50,000 
Over 50,000
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TURKEY
Afrin 
Aleppo
Idlib 
SYRIA
Jarabulus
Manbij
Mediterranean Sea
Latakia

30km 20 miles

Baluon: 33 Turkish troops killed in airstrike
*Internally displaced people
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TURKEY 
SYRIA
Damascus
JORDAN
IRAQ

200km 120 miles
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© GRAPHIC NEWS 
Sources: Associated Press, Liveuamap, OCHA Picture: Associated Press