Saudi King launches campaign to raise funds for Syria
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has launched a fundraising campaign for Syrians displaced by the five-year civil war, including those evacuated from eastern Aleppo. Saudi is one of the main supporters of rebels fighting to topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Notably, around 1.1 crore Syrians or around half of the population of the country have been displaced due to civil war.