UN authorizes cross-border aid to Syria only from Turkey

The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Friday limiting the delivery of cross-border humanitarian aid to Syria to just two crossing points from Turkey to the mainly rebel-held northwest as Russia demanded — a vote which potentially cuts off assistance from Iraq to over one million Syrians in the northeast.The divided 15-member council was facing Friday’s expiration of its mandate to deliver aid across borders, and the possibility of a halt to all cross-border aid.The U.N. hum