![]() |
Displaced Syrian women and children, who fled from southern Idlib, gather around a fire in Afrin, Syria [Khalil Ashawi/Reuters] |
Lack of humanitarian aid and soaring prices of basic goods may lead to famine in northwest Syria, aid workers warn.
Aid workers and activists have warned of an "unprecedented catastrophe" unfolding in northwest Syria, as government forces, backed by the Russian army and Iranian militias, press ahead with a full-scale assault on opposition-held areas.
Local humanitarian staff said on Sunday that the rapidly deteriorating conditions over the past two weeks had left them struggling to cope with the large numbers of displaced people streaming into the north and west of Idlib and Aleppo provinces.(READ MORE)
No comments:
Post a Comment