Tag: WFP

Damascus : The United Nations World Food Programme on Tuesday said it is delivering urgently-needed food across the Syria-Jordan border to assist thousands of Syrians uprooted from their homes since the launch of a government offensive to regain opposition-held areas in the country's south. The fighting in Daraa has led to the closure of supply routes, causing an increase in the price of fuel and other basic supplies. However, WFP is reaching affected families via the Ar-Ramtha border crossing between Jordan and Syria, in accordance with a UN resolution allowing...