Celebrating the usual Christmas rituals in Latakia is no longer an easy task, nor is it affordable for the majority of the celebrants, with significant increases in the prices of Christmas necessities such as decorations and food. “Abu Bero” (72 years old), a retired employee living in the Zira’a neighborhood of Latakia, recalled how, in 2009, Christmas supplies including clothes, decorations, and food cost no more than 15,000 Syrian pounds at minimum. Today, if he wanted to purchase the same items for his family, it would cost him over 20 million pounds. The minimum government salary is 186,000 pounds (1 USD=14,200 pounds). Abu Bero added that he used to gather his family every Christmas
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