Tag: Syria
Syria allows UN access to main crossing point for humanitarian aid
The Security Council had failed to agree to maintain the main crossing point for humanitarian aid in Syria. Damascus decided this week to reopen it, of its own free will,…
LAST MINUTE | ‘Aid’ letter from the Syrian administration to the UN! 6 months will be allowed
According to the breaking news, the Syrian administration sent a letter to the UN Security Council and announced that they would allow the transportation of aid from the Cilvegözü Border…
Syria opens aid corridor to rebel area
full screen Trucks with UN shipments to Syria wait at the Bab al-Hawa border crossing. Stock Photography Photo: Ghaith Alsayed/AP/TT Syria will let through aid shipments from Turkey to rebel-held…
Syria opens aid corridor to rebel area
The government in Damascus has decided to allow aid to pass by land to rebel-held areas from Turkey via the Bab al-Hawa crossing for six months, starting Thursday, Ambassador Bassam…
Russia vetoes extension of vital humanitarian crossing point to Syria
On the Syrian-Turkish border, the crossing point through which humanitarian aid sent by the UN passes has been temporarily closed, while in New York, negotiations around its extension have resumed.…
Syria bans BBC after drug documentary
full screen Customs opens imported pomegranates after an attempt to smuggle millions of captagon tablets was discovered in the Saudi port city of Jidda at the end of April. Photo:…
Syria bans BBC after drug documentary
The announcement comes days after the BBC aired an investigative documentary on its Arabic-speaking channels highlighting links between the war-torn country’s vast drug industry and the Syrian regime. According to…
At least eight killed by car bombs in northern Syria
At least eight people, including three children, have been killed by two car bombs in northern Syria. One bomb exploded in a car workshop in Shawa, a village near the…
At least eight killed by car bombs in northern Syria
One bomb exploded in a car workshop in Shawa, a village near the Turkish border. Five civilians were killed and ten others injured, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights…
What support for children returning from Syria?
While France carried out this Tuesday (July 4, 2023) a 4th repatriation operation in 1 year, RFI gives the floor to professionals who take care of children returning from Syria…