UN aid finally reaches Syria amid pleas for rescue help – BBC Newsnight

The UN Secretary Basic has stated the humanitarian response for earthquake-hit Syria wants an pressing injection of assist. 
 
4 days after the earthquakes which have thus far claimed a minimum of 21,000 lives in Turkey and primarily rebel-held north west Syria, a convoy of six UN lorries, due earlier than the catastrophe, has now crossed over the border from Turkey, carrying the primary worldwide UN assist individuals have had for the reason that quakes. 
 
The UK authorities has pledged a minimum of £3 million to assist the search, rescue and aid effort by volunteer rescuers, the White Helmets, however the UN particular envoy for Syria stated affected areas have acquired “nowhere close to sufficient lifesaving help” and warned that help should not be politicised. 
 
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