The first aid from the UN passed into Syria through the newly opened border gate
Two United Nations spokespersons said the first aid convoy arrived yesterday in northwestern Syria via Turkey via the newly opened Bab al-Salam border crossing.
After the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the total death toll rose to more than 41,000, while many countries around the world are accelerating their relief efforts.
The UN has so far sent more than 50 truckloads of aid through the Bab al-Hawa border gate, which has been authorized by the Security Council.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad allowed the use of two gates, Bab-el Salam and al-Raee, for three months to begin with.
Speaking to Reuters, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) spokesperson said they were the first humanitarian organization to send 11 trucks through the Bab al-Salam border crossing, adding that the organization has also sent six trucks of aid. from Bab al Salaam. -Hawai border crossing yesterday. The spokesman specified that there are new kits, kitchen utensils, comprehensive hygiene and protection kits within the scope of earthquake aid, and that 15 more trucks will be sent from the two border crossings on Friday. (Reuters)
Source: Sozcu
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