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Syrian sanctuary houses over 1,000 cats stranded by war 
When Syria's war forced Alaa al-Jaleel to close his cat sanctuary in Aleppo in 2015 and head north to the rebel stronghold of Idlib, he took around 100 animals with him and reopened it there.

Now his successors at Ernesto's Sanctuary care for more than 1,000 - and feeding time tends to be loud and chaotic.

"Most of the animals are injured because of the war and because their owners had to leave them when they left their homes. We gave (the cats) shelter, medical care and food," its current manager, Mohamad Wattar, said. 
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Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March... 
Idlib, Syria 
Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 
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Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March... 
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Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March... 
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Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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Manager of Ernesto's sanctuary for cats, Mohamad Wattar, plays with cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021.... 
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Manager of Ernesto's sanctuary for cats, Mohamad Wattar, plays with cats in Idlib 
Manager of Ernesto's sanctuary for cats, Mohamad Wattar, plays with cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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Manager of Ernesto's sanctuary for cats, Mohamad Wattar, feeds the cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021.... 
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Manager of Ernesto's sanctuary for cats, Mohamad Wattar, plays with cats in Idlib 
Manager of Ernesto's sanctuary for cats, Mohamad Wattar, feeds the cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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March 31, 2021 
Medical workers examine a cat at a vet clinic in Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28,... 
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Medical workers examine a cat at a vet clinic in Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
Medical workers examine a cat at a vet clinic in Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March... 
Idlib, Syria 
Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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A cat sips water at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March... 
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A cat sips water at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
A cat sips water at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March... 
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Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
Cats are pictured at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken... 
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A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken... 
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A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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A worker reacts as he plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021.... 
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A worker reacts as he plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
A worker reacts as he plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken... 
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A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
A worker plays with a cat at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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A worker plays with cats at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken... 
Idlib, Syria 
A worker plays with cats at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib 
A worker plays with cats at Ernesto's sanctuary for cats in Idlib, Syria March 28, 2021. Picture taken March 28, 2021. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi 
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