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Syria sandstorm blankets Homs in eerie orange haze

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Syria sandstorm blankets Homs in eerie orange haze

A dust storm swept across Homs in central Syria, turning the sky and surrounding landscape an intense reddish-orange. The thick sandy haze sharply reduced visibility, creating an eerie atmosphere across the city.

Published On 30 Aug 2026

30 Aug 2026

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