Syria
UN security Council threatens to fail as a result of the situation in Syria
Once again, the highest UN body comes together because of the fighting in Syria. Some members admit already the Failure of the security Council. Nonetheless, the UN calls for a humanitarian Pause in the battle for Aleppo.
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Consequences of the bombing
While one part is in Aleppo, under the control of the forces of ruler Bashar al-Assad, to defend the rebels with the other part. On both sides, the destruction is large – as is the case here in the district of Bani Zeid.
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Mountains of rubble
Whole streets after the bombing to rubble. Helpers are looking after each attack after the Sacrifice.
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Rescue workers in the use of
Heavy equipment will be cleaned up troops in the rebel areas after an attack of Assad. Sometimes, the rescuers are looking for but also with the bare hands to the Victims.
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With smoke against Assad
By all means in the Rebel areas, the Encroachment of the government to prevent armed forces. Be lit tires in the district of Mashhad, the strong smoke restricts the view for the attacker.
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Without A Home
Anyone who has lost his home, must find a new roof over your head. Not only in the tents of the people. Even destroyed vehicles will be converted and serve as a place to sleep.
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Apartments for Refugees
The Syrian Regime has asked the residents of the rebel-controlled parts of the city, to leave the territories. They should come in such houses in the North of the city.
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Mosques in the visor
Also mosques like the Omar bin Hattab mosque in the district of Qafr Hamra remain in the face of a year-long civil war, not without prejudice.
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No rest in the night
At night, you will be fighting. Again and again, steam rises up in the sky, smoke. In this case, an ammunition warehouse of the government was destroyed by the troops.
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The garden next to rubble
In between all the destruction must take care of the people food. Abdullah el-Ktmavi to build, for example, in a small garden of vegetables, and supplies this to the part itself.
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Waiting for bread
For basic foods such as bread, people have to queue in a rebel – controlled area in the North of Aleppo – also time in a long time.
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Break from the war
A little distraction from everyday life, these children are on a mobile Playground. He was placed at the beginning of July in the district of Atarib.
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War as a game
But even those scenes are there: children playing in the rebel areas of the city with plastic guns on the streets.
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Celebrate in the Church
Not everywhere there is destruction. The Catholic Church in Santa Matilde is yet spared. There, hundreds of young people celebrated the last world youth day.
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Consequences of the bombing
While one part is in Aleppo, under the control of the forces of ruler Bashar al-Assad, to defend the rebels with the other part. On both sides, the destruction is large – as is the case here in the district of Bani Zeid.
-
Mountains of rubble
Whole streets after the bombing to rubble. Helpers are looking after each attack after the Sacrifice.
-
Rescue workers in the use of
Heavy equipment will be cleaned up troops in the rebel areas after an attack of Assad. Sometimes, the rescuers are looking for but also with the bare hands to the Victims.
-
With smoke against Assad
By all means in the Rebel areas, the Encroachment of the government to prevent armed forces. Be lit tires in the district of Mashhad, the strong smoke restricts the view for the attacker.
-
Without A Home
Anyone who has lost his home, must find a new roof over your head. Not only in the tents of the people. Even destroyed vehicles will be converted and serve as a place to sleep.
-
Apartments for Refugees
The Syrian Regime has asked the residents of the rebel-controlled parts of the city, to leave the territories. They should come in such houses in the North of the city.
-
Mosques in the visor
Also mosques like the Omar bin Hattab mosque in the district of Qafr Hamra remain in the face of a year-long civil war, not without prejudice.
-
No rest in the night
At night, you will be fighting. Again and again, steam rises up in the sky, smoke. In this case, an ammunition warehouse of the government was destroyed by the troops.
-
The garden next to rubble
In between all the destruction must take care of the people food. Abdullah el-Ktmavi to build, for example, in a small garden of vegetables, and supplies this to the part itself.
-
Waiting for bread
For basic foods such as bread, people have to queue in a rebel – controlled area in the North of Aleppo – also time in a long time.
-
Break from the war
A little distraction from everyday life, these children are on a mobile Playground. He was placed at the beginning of July in the district of Atarib.
-
War as a game
But even those scenes are there: children playing in the rebel areas of the city with plastic guns on the streets.
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Celebrate in the Church
Not everywhere there is destruction. The Catholic Church in Santa Matilde is yet spared. There, hundreds of young people celebrated the last world youth day.
In numerous meetings of the security Council of the United Nations has advised in the past few months about the dramatic situation in Syria – so far without notable success. This Tuesday, the highest UN body comes together again in New York and advises on the conflict in the war-torn country. Since the Veto has been adopted by powers in the security Council so far on a common approach, the UN only urgent Appeals to the parties to the conflict.
The UN aid coordinator in Syria, Yacoub El Hillo, and the regional coordinator, Kevin Kennedy, in the run-up to the session done. In view of the intensification of the fighting around Aleppo, they demanded: “The UN requires at least a full-fledged truce or weekly 48-hour humanitarian pauses in order to reach the millions of needy people in Aleppo and the food and medical supplies increase, are dangerously low,” said both.
Members admit Failure
How to fixed the Situation, showed a Meeting of diplomats on Monday in New York. Several members of the security Council, accusing the Syria’s ally Russia, to be a main reason for the incapacity of the United Nations. Russia rejected this criticism. The Russian Deputy Ambassador to the UN Vladimir Safronkow criticized that the consultation on humanitarian issues had been transformed in a political discussion. The Ambassador of the United States, Britain, France, new Zealand and the Ukraine, which had organized the Briefing, acknowledged that the security Council had failed in its mission to provide in Aleppo and Syria for peace and security.
“Apocalyptic Wasteland”
At the Meeting, two Doctors who worked in Aleppo, and a harrowing picture of the suffering population, signed. “We don’t need convictions, prayers, or accusations – we have had enough of it,” said Zaher Sahloul, the was since the beginning of the conflict in 2011, the five inserts in Aleppo. “Every day, one becomes witness to shattered skull, fragmented bodies, mutilated limbs, dead children,” said the orthopaedic surgeon Samer Attar. “This is everyday life for the people in Aleppo,” said Attar, who described the city as “apocalyptic Wasteland”.
In Aleppo, two million people are threatened according to the UN the siege
The two Chicago-based Physicians showed the security Council, gruesome photos and Videos of patients they had treated, including many children. They demanded that civilians and aid workers would have to move on the way in and out of the Eastern part of the city unhindered. To the East, Aleppo is besieged by government troops.
The former economic hub, is divided since summer 2012 between the rebels and the government. The government of the rebel district had troops in mid-July, completely locked in, but managed to Islamist insurgents recently, the siege ring again to break through. Now the government-held districts is a serious threat in the West from the outside world cut off.
where/ml (afp, dpa)