7 minutes agoRelief convoy blocked in eastern Gutan, chemical weapons used by the Syrian regime
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)A convoy equipped with aid to supply endangered civilians east of Guta has been banned, observers say, who have reportedly used chemical attacks in the enclave where fighting has become severe between rebels and the Syrian regime. The need for today has been postponed as the situation under way does not [...]
“Convoy for today has been postponed as the situation under way, prevents us from conducting the operation under such conditions,” said International Red Cross Committee spokeswoman Ingy Sedky.
The joint need between the ICRC, the UN and Arab Syria is expected to send aid to the main city of Douma on Thursday, reports The Guardian”, Periscopi broadcast.
Trucks were parked at the edges of eastern Gutas at the government-controlled Wafiden checkpoint, agency “announced. France-Press”.
Syrian government forces on Wednesday shared the two-rounded enclave, long-distance rebels and tens of thousands of civilians trapped inside the country.
Syrian media said troops took control of the town of Beit Sawa and most of Misrabas, both communities held by the rebels.
At least 87 civilians were killed Wednesday, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights./Periscopi/
