11-01-2016 14:13 via news.yahoo.com

Aid heads for starving Syrian town Madaya

Dozens of aid trucks headed on Monday to the besieged rebel-held Syrian town of Madaya, where more than two dozen people are reported to have starved to death. The aid convoys were set to arrive in the town after an outpouring of international concern and condemnation over the dire conditions in Madaya, where some 42,000 people are living under a government siege. The delivery will happen simultaneously with aid entering two government-held towns under rebel siege in the northwest of the country
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