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Ibrahim Alsaid, 6, Longs For School Amid Aleppo Chaos

Ibrahim Alsaid said his dad promised when the war is over, he'll be able to play with his friends and go back to school.
Ibrahim Alsaid
Ibrahim Alsaid, 6, says the water is cut off at his home.Thaer Mohammad

There's no water at Ibrahim Alsaid's house — that's why the 6-year-old comes to this public tap to fill up for his parents and siblings.

His father told him he won't be able to go to school now because of the war.

"But when it is over, my father promised... to take me to school so I can learn and play with my friends," he said.

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