On August 15, 2024, a fire of unidentified cause broke out in a room inside a temporary housing unit for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in al-Athar al-Tayyeb Camp in Tarhin village in eastern rural Aleppo governorate. While no casualties were recorded, the room’s and the housing unit’s contents were heavily damaged. The area is under the control of the Syrian National Army (SNA).
The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) calls on international relief organizations to meet the IDP camps’ urgent basic needs, and to supply the camps’ administration with additional tents for emergencies.