With tunnel lifeline cut, pressure mounts on Syrian rebel enclave | Reuters

By Ellen Francis | BEIRUT BEIRUT For nearly four years, food, fuel and medicine have travelled across frontlines into the besieged eastern suburbs of Damascus through a network of underground tunnels. But an army offensive near the Syrian capital has shut the routes into the rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta, causing supplies to dwindle and prices to rocket, residents say

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