When the Syrian war began, the government of Abkhazia moved to bring ethnically Abkhaz-Syrians back to their homeland.
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Kieran an Australian journalist and a research associate at The Australian National University.
When the Syrian war began, the government of Abkhazia moved to bring ethnically Abkhaz-Syrians back to their homeland.
![[Alice Aedy/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/56feae5f7e284901aced5aca0a7ff85a_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)