Syria air strikes leaving many without aid: UN humanitarian chief

[WorldNews]

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The recent escalation Syria's brutal conflict has complicated the already difficult task of delivering aid to the millions in need across the country, the United Nations humanitarian chief said Friday. "We are finding that the increased amount of aerial bombardment, from whichever source, is putting the supply routes at more risk," Stephen O'Brien told AFP in an interview. Syria's bloody conflict, which erupted in March 2011, has left some 250,000 people dead and forced more than half the country's population to flee their homes, including more than four million who have fled the country as refugees.

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