Quake latest: Aid convoys will keep crossing into Syria ‘for as long as needs are there’

A steady flow of UN aid trucks filled with vital humanitarian relief, continues to cross the border from southern Türkiye into northwest Syria to help communities enduring terrible trauma caused by last week’s earthquake disaster – and  “will continue every day for as long as the needs are there”, UN aid teams said on Friday. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/02/1133612

Syria-Türkiye earthquakes: Food, shelter and medicines among latest aid deliveries

23 Feb 2023

Aid continues to roll into northwest Syria, with 53 trucks crossing from southern Türkiye on Thursday, the UN reported in its latest update on response to the devastating earthquakes that struck the two countries on 6 February. 

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UN humanitarian delegation visits northwest Syria as earthquake response continues

22 Feb 2023

A total of 282 United Nations trucks transporting aid for earthquake victims in northwest Syria have passed through three border crossings with Turkiye over the past two weeks, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Wednesday. 

Syria-Türkiye: Three border crossings now operational for earthquake aid delivery

20 Feb 2023

Two weeks after the devastating earthquakes, the UN and partners continue to scale-up cross-border aid delivery from Türkiye into northwest Syria, including through a new entry point, the UN Spokesperson said on Monday.