1/ In northwest #Syria, over 4 million people need humanitarian assistance to meet their basic needs.
Food, medicine, and other vital supplies reach them through Bab al-Hawa – Syria’s last humanitarian aid corridor.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1611987399541751810
2/ Bab al-Hawa is the only lifeline for civilians in this part of the country.
The delivery of aid via the border is voted on by the
@UN
Security Council. The resolution 2642 is now up for renewal on 10 January 2023.
The consequences of non-renewal would be catastrophic.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1611987402486071296
3/ ''If the aid stops, the situation will get worse and worse. People will die, both young and old,'' Ramda, a disabled man living in a camp in northwest Syria, says.
For Ramda, as well as for 4 million others, the transport of aid through the crossing is a lifeline.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1611987404642045952
4/ Every month, hundreds of 🚚 cross the border from Türkiye to northwest Syria, bringing aid to people like Sabah.
''We are facing tragic living conditions. If the humanitarian relief stops, the situation in the camp will deteriorate,'' he says.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1611987407187869696
5/ The EU and its Member States are the leading donors of international aid to those affected by the conflict.
EU-funded assistance reaches Syrians via all avenues, including cross-border.
We call for the renewal of the #UNSC resolution to maintain this #LifelineToSyrians❗
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1611987409389981697
