New Land Route to Raqqa Allows Aid to Reach Displaced People, UN Says

New Land Route to Raqqa Allows Aid to Reach Displaced People, UN Says

pThe United Nations World Food Programme said on July 12 it used a newly opened land route to Raqqa to deliver food to people displaced by fighting there.ppSupplies were delivered near Mansoura and other rural areas north of Raqqa city for the first time in three years, the agency said. The new access would allow the aid program to “expand its regular food deliveries to Raqqa,” the organization said.ppPrior to the re-opening of the road, which links Aleppo to Hasakah, WFP delivered food and assistance by air from Damascus International Airport to Qamishli.


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