So true. From the beginning of this situation in Syria, it has always been the civilians who are the ones who have suffered.
Situation in Syria is "appalling," getting worse -U.N.
UNITED NATIONS Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:09pm IST
A man inspects a site hit by what activists said was a missile fired by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in al-Kalaseh neighborhood of Aleppo October 28, 2014.
CREDIT: REUTERS/HOSAM KATAN
The comments from Kyung-wha Kang, U.N. assistant secretary-general and deputy emergency relief coordinator, came during a monthly briefing for the Security Council on compliance with U.N. demands for greater aid access across Syria, now in its fourth year of civil war.
"The human suffering in Syria is worsening," Kang said. "The numbers of people killed and injured in nearly four years of conflict are staggering."
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Situation in Syria is appalling getting worse -U.N. Reuters
Situation in Syria is "appalling," getting worse -U.N.
UNITED NATIONS Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:09pm IST
A man inspects a site hit by what activists said was a missile fired by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in al-Kalaseh neighborhood of Aleppo October 28, 2014.
CREDIT: REUTERS/HOSAM KATAN
- (Reuters) - The humanitarian crisis in Syria is getting worse as all parties to the war, including forces aligned with the government and Islamic State militants, show "callous disregard" for millions of suffering civilians, the United Nations said on Thursday.
The comments from Kyung-wha Kang, U.N. assistant secretary-general and deputy emergency relief coordinator, came during a monthly briefing for the Security Council on compliance with U.N. demands for greater aid access across Syria, now in its fourth year of civil war.
"The human suffering in Syria is worsening," Kang said. "The numbers of people killed and injured in nearly four years of conflict are staggering."
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Situation in Syria is appalling getting worse -U.N. Reuters