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UN authorises cross-border aid to Syrians

2014-07-18 8 Dailymotion

The UN Security Council has authorised humanitarian access without Syrian government consent at four border crossings into rebel-held areas from Turkey, Iraq and Jordan, although Syria has warned it deems such deliveries an attack.<br /><br />Monday's unanimously adopted resolution establishes for 180 days a monitoring mechanism for the loading of aid convoys in neighbouring countries, which will notify Syrian authorities of the "humanitarian nature of these relief consignments".<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Kristen Saloomey reports from the UN.

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