Sentence examples for waves of displaced from inspiring English sources

Of course, Jordan isn't the only country struggling with large waves of displaced Syrians.

In 1991, the waves of displaced people started after the war.Also stunned is King Abdullah, who is back-pedalling hard from his support for the Americans.

Our Mercy Corps humanitarian aid teams in Syria witness these scenes day after day as new waves of displaced families are forced to flee their homes in search of safety.

The most powerful is "The Return" (1945), a look at the great waves of displaced people moving across the face of Europe at the end of World War II.

Waves of displaced people poured out of Kosovo in the 1940s and '90s, but the smartphones carried by this generation betray the fact that the latest exodus from the Balkans is unfolding in the present day.

When airstrikes started pummeling Sanaa and surrounding areas last year, many families fled to villages like this one outside the capital; we learned about this particular village after waves of displaced people had already arrived there, desperately in need of support.

Any surge in fighting could spark another huge wave of displaced people, as happened during the battles of Debaltseve in January and February, according to UN estimates.

As the jihadis have seized more and more territory, ransacking previously safe towns, wave after wave of displaced people have fled, creating a looming humanitarian crisis in a country that anchors the region.

Turkey, already home to 2.5 million Syrians, the world's biggest refugee population, has so far kept its frontier mostly closed to the latest wave of displaced, making it more difficult to reach them with urgently needed aid.

On Tuesday, the UN's World Food Programme said in a statement that it hoped to reach "21,000 people with more food to meet the urgent needs of the new wave of displaced people".

The U.N. World Food Programme said in a statement it had begun food distribution in the Syrian town of Azaz near the Turkish border for the new wave of displaced people. . "The situation is quite volatile and fluid in northern Aleppo with families on the move seeking safety," said Jakob Kern, WFP's country director in Syria.