Full Episodes: Unearthing Stories from the Archives of the Syrian Civil War

Full Episodes: Unearthing Stories from the Archives of the Syrian Civil War

The ongoing civil war in Syria has resulted in immeasurable destruction, loss, and suffering for its people. In a series of powerful reports from “60 Minutes,” journalists have delved deep into the heart of the conflict to uncover the stories that often go untold.

From a 2012 report by Clarissa Ward, viewers are given an inside look at how the civil war is tearing apart communities in Aleppo. Bill Whitaker’s 2016 report takes us to a Syrian base where Russia is launching strikes to support Bashar al-Assad, shedding light on the complex web of international involvement in the conflict.

Scott Pelley brings attention to the brave doctors working in the midst of the war in his 2017 report, highlighting their unwavering commitment to saving lives despite the dangers they face. In 2018, Pelley investigates a video that appears to show a Sarin gas attack against Syrian civilians, exposing the horrors of chemical warfare.

Fast forward to 2021, Pelley’s interview with a prosecutor reveals strong evidence to convict Assad of war crimes, offering a glimmer of hope for justice. And in 2023, Pelley’s report focuses on an American medical charity and volunteers for the White Helmets who risk their lives to provide aid and support in Syria.

These stories from the archives of “60 Minutes” serve as a reminder of the human cost of war and the resilience and bravery of those who continue to fight for peace and justice in Syria. Through powerful storytelling and investigative journalism, “60 Minutes” sheds light on the realities of the Syrian Civil War, urging viewers to pay attention to the voices of those affected by this ongoing crisis.

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