Historic market in Damascus, Syria
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A woman shops at a store of the Souq al-Khayyatin market in Damascus, Syria, Feb. 4, 2026. This historic market is traditionally known for tailoring, fabrics and clothing trade. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

A store owner waits for customers at the Souq al-Khayyatin market in Damascus, Syria, Feb. 4, 2026. This historic market is traditionally known for tailoring, fabrics and clothing trade. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

People visit the Souq al-Khayyatin market in Damascus, Syria, Feb. 4, 2026. This historic market is traditionally known for tailoring, fabrics and clothing trade. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

People visit the Souq al-Khayyatin market in Damascus, Syria, Feb. 4, 2026. This historic market is traditionally known for tailoring, fabrics and clothing trade. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)

A man shops at a store of the Souq al-Khayyatin market in Damascus, Syria, Feb. 4, 2026. This historic market is traditionally known for tailoring, fabrics and clothing trade. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)