Syria crisis: 2.80 lakh victims of displacement due to violence in the northwestern part

Humanitarian aid is currently being transported to Syria from border posts in the northwestern region via Turkey. The World Food Program (WFP) reported that community kitchens had been opened in Aleppo and Hama, but both cities are now under the control of fighters. While in neighboring Lebanon, senior UN humanitarian aid officer Adem Vosornu provided more than six million Expressed deep concern for the safety of the people, who started returning to their homes after the ceasefire was agreed between Israel and Hezbollah. Against the backdrop of the Gaza war, a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into effect on November 27 after weeks of fierce violence in Lebanon. The UN official, speaking to journalists in Geneva, described scattered unexploded explosives and ordnance material. Expressing apprehension, he said, “I am sure they are in the process of resettling, but the problem is what will they have when they return home?” "Syria, food aid important Samer Abdeljaber of the UN food agency briefed journalists in Geneva on the joint mission of emergency officials from the United Nations and non-governmental organizations, which responded to the situation in the Middle East region from 25 November to 1 December. He said that the way new emergency situations are developing in Syria is like one crisis rising on top of another. The civil war in Syria began in 2011 after civilians rebelled against the government. Since then, regional and international powers have intervened in Syria and efforts by the Security Council and the global community to end the violent conflict have failed. This has been proven. According to an estimate, millions of people have lost their lives in the civil war in Syria so far and a large number of people have been kept captive in government prisons. According to the World Food Programme, violence in the last few days The outbreak could push the number of displaced people to as high as 1.5 million, requiring massive humanitarian assistance. WFP's Samer Abdeljaber said humanitarian organizations on both sides of the frontline are trying to bring relief to the Syrian population in need. Critical situation: Despite the sudden outbreak of violent clashes, humanitarian aid dispatches are continuing through all three border crossings between Turkey and Syria. Aid is reaching Aleppo, the country's second largest city. Millions of people in Syria are facing a distressing situation under the shadow of war. The country's economy and the livelihoods of ordinary citizens have been destroyed and it is difficult for them to survive. “After 13 or 14 years of violent conflict in Syria, the situation is currently reaching the breaking point. More than 3 million Syrians suffer from severe food insecurity and lack access to adequate food.” Even before the recent fighting broke out, 12.9 million people in Syria were in need of food assistance. Under these circumstances, Syria needs additional There is a need for humanitarian aid funds and support. A humanitarian appeal of $4.1 billion was made for Syria, but currently only less than one-third of this amount has been raised. Risk for people returning to Lebanon Adem Vosornu, Director of Operations at the UN Humanitarian Office, said that Israel And people affected by the war between Hezbollah fighters have increasingly begun to return to their homes. Many of these people are Syrian citizens who fought in their country. They took refuge in Lebanon after the outbreak of the conflict and were forced to be displaced again due to the violent conflict there. Local farmers returning to Lebanon may also face risks in the war-torn areas of southern Lebanon. There is a risk of landmines and unexploded explosives scattered in these places and civilians can become vulnerable. In view of this, the UN Landmine Action Team has been urged to work with Lebanon to make these places safe again. Support should be provided to the government, so that the safety of the people returning to their homes can be ensured.


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