Eastern Ghouta is under relentless siege by the Syrian government, with everything from medicine to basic foodstuffs unable to get through to the city. Despite the crippling blockade, an ingenious group of activists has managed to concoct a new fizzy drink: they’ve dubbed it 'Ghouta Dry'...The city of Eastern Ghouta has been besieged by the Syrian regime for almost three years. The whole area is currently under the control of several rebel factions, including Islamist groups such as the Islamic Front and the Al Nusra Front [Editor's note: Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria]. Roughly one million people live with scarcely any food and under constant fear of bombardment.