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How the UK is responding to the humanitarian crisis in Syria and neighbouring countries - and how you can help.

The crisis in Syria is gravely concerning. Hundreds of people are being killed or wounded every day and millions have been forced to flee.

Video Link: See how UK aid is helping Syrians who have fled the fighting

The UK has committed over £600 million to help those affected by the conflict. This is the UK’s largest ever response to a humanitarian crisis. It will provide support including food, medical care and relief items for over a million people including those affected by the fighting in Syria and to refugees in Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey and Iraq.