The Directorate of Health in Damascus and its countryside, under the Syrian Interim Government, declared the death toll of the bombardment of the cities and towns of Eastern Ghouta since last Sunday night. She called for the ceasefire to allow aid to be delivered to Ghaouta.
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Dismissing Netanyahu’s claims, Araqchi shrugged off the threat and said both Israel and the U.S. knew how Iran would react to any act of aggression on their part. Siege tactics and indiscriminate attacks on civilian areas contravene the internationally-agreed “rules of war”.
He said “several thousand irreconcilable militants, including those linked with terrorist organizations remain” in Eastern Ghouta (Damascus suburb). Efforts to de-escalate the war or spare civilians have consistently fizzled.
“You know that the work as a whole is rather tense”. An attempt to shine a spotlight on things that are taking place around the world.
“If this continues we could potentially have 2 million people stranded at the border with Turkey”, Moumtzis said. However, both have demanded discussion at Security Council. “It’s absolute insanity”, said Bayan Khatib, a local Syrian-Canadian activist and one of the organizers of Friday’s event. “We have been spending the last week digging into the rubble of nearby areas with our bare hands”, he added. How many more children dying do we have to see?
Other accusations of using chemical weapons against the Syrian people were reported by the American administration, blaming the Syrian regime; which completely denied the accusations. “Is Russia listening? I’m not sure that they are”.
Swedish Ambassador to the UN Olof Skoog said he hoped the council could vote on the resolution on Thursday.
In Syria, a rebel-held suburb of the capital has been turned into hell on Earth. “It is a good reminder that Russian Federation bears a unique responsibility for what is taking place there”.
Syrian President Bashar Assad has met with visiting special envoy of his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin.
The ambassador said Russian Federation is interested to know “what will be the guarantees to ensure the observance of this ceasefire”. French Ambassador Francois Delattre warned that failure to act to help Eastern Ghouta would deal a blow to UN credibility and could sound “the death knell of the United Nations”.
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“It shows what a farce this deescalation zone has become”, Nauert said. “They have starved people there”.
