June 23, 2016 Meet the Middle East

Population of hard-to-reach Syrians hits 5 million, says UN

The UN representative attributed the spike to heightened insecurity in parts of Aleppo, Raqqa and Hasakeh that has constrained access to those regions.O'Brien told the Security Council the United Nations hopes to deliver aid convoys to 1.2 million civilians in 35 priority zones in July, but reiterated that Syrian authorities have hindered those efforts by limiting access and obstructing deliveries.
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Population of hard-to-reach Syrians hits 5 million, says UN