Syria - UN News - the United Nations
The UN continues to support efforts towards a Syrian-owned and led political solution to end more than a decade of war that has killed upwards of 350,000 people and left 14.6 million in need...
Syria - UN News
Sep 20, 2024 · The escalating regional tensions are drawing Syria deeper into conflict, the UN Special Envoy for the country warned on Tuesday, citing recent Israeli airstrikes, Hezbollah rocket fire and the...
‘Families ran for their lives’: Syria receives 250,000 ... - UN News
8 October 2024 Migrants and Refugees. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has concluded an urgent visit to Syria, highlighting the plight of 250,000 people who have crossed into the country fleeing airstrikes in Lebanon. “Families I spoke with had run for their lives and have no idea what tomorrow may bring after an ...
UN Commission warns Syrian war is intensifying amid continuing …
Sep 10, 2024 · Heightened regional tensions stemming from the conflict in Palestine have led to intensified Israeli airstrikes targeting Iranian officials and Iranian-backed militias across Syria, causing civilian casualties on at least three occasions.
UN Commission of Inquiry: “Syria, too, desperately needs a ...
GENEVA (11 March 2024) — Syria is experiencing a wave of violence not seen since 2020, the UN Syria Commission of Inquiry warned in a report released today. Across multiple frontlines, parties to the conflict have attacked civilians and infrastructure in ways likely amounting to war crimes, while an unprecedented humanitarian crisis is ...
As Humanitarian Situation in Syria Worsens, Emergency ... - United Nations
Jan 27, 2022 · Amid a bitter winter, continuing outbreaks of violence and an ever-deepening economic crisis, humanitarian needs in Syria are dwarfed by the funding available to meet them, the United Nations...
Statement of the Secretary-General on Syria | United Nations …
Mar 9, 2024 · Arbitrary detention, mass incarceration, enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, sexual and gender-based violence, torture, and other ill-treatment, continue and are an obstacle to...
‘Syria Facing Highest Levels of Humanitarian Need ... - United Nations
Jun 25, 2024 · Speakers Underscore Need for Parties to Protect Civilians, Constructively Engage in United Nations-Facilitated Political Process. Against the backdrop of a two-year political deadlock in a...
Humanitarian Aid to Syria Is Imperiled After Failed U.N. Security ...
Jul 11, 2023 · The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday failed to adopt two rival resolutions to extend cross-border aid deliveries into northern Syria from Turkey, effectively cutting off a vital...
UN sounds alarm at Israel’s ‘severe violations’ at key ... - CNN
17 hours ago · The United Nations has accused Israel of “severe violations” of a 50-year-old agreement with Syria, saying it has engaged in “engineering groundwork activities” that encroach on a key ...