Syria War | Damascus Residents Rush To Buy Flatbread As Bakeries Reopen, Ration Limits Raise | N18G

Syrians in Damascus have flocked to local bakeries as stores reopened days after the country's opposition forces-led transitional government took power.Flatbread is a staple food for Syrians. Due to a long-standing bread shortage, the now-toppled Assad government introduced a smart card system, restricting residents' purchases to a set quantity of subsidized goods at authorized retailers. Source: ReutersShow more