A view of pistachio trees growing at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Syrian army soldiers use detectors to find and clear landmines in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A landmine is remotely detonated in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A pistachio farmer tends to a tree at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Pistachio farmers tend to a tree at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A pistachio farmer tends to a tree at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A Syrian army soldier uses a detector to find and clear landmines in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A view of pistachio trees growing at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Syrian army soldiers use detectors to find and clear landmines in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Syrian army soldiers use detectors to find and clear landmines in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A pistachio farmer walks with a clipped branch amongst trees at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A view of pistachio trees growing at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Syrian army soldiers use detectors to find and clear landmines in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A landmine is remotely detonated in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A pistachio farmer tends to a tree at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Pistachio farmers tend to a tree at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A pistachio farmer tends to a tree at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A Syrian army soldier uses a detector to find and clear landmines in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A view of pistachio trees growing at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Syrian army soldiers use detectors to find and clear landmines in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Syrian army soldiers use detectors to find and clear landmines in a field at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A pistachio farmer walks with a clipped branch amongst trees at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
A view of pistachio trees growing at a pistachio orchard in the village of Maan, north of Hama in west-central Syria. AFP
Syria's pistachio farmers return to orchards in war-ravaged Hama
The famed pistachio producing region was controlled for years by extremists and rebels, but fell to Al Assad's government forces this year
