Damascus, SANA – The Intercept website published a leaked UN report which reveals that the US and European sanctions are punishing Syrians and crippling aid work in Syria.
The site said that the sanctions and the crisis in Syria have destabilized every sector of Syrian economy, transforming a once self-sufficient country into an aid-dependent nation, noting that aid has become hard to come by due to sanctions blocking access to equipment, medicines, medical devices, food, fuel, water pumps, spare parts for power plants, and more.
The site said that the UN’s 40-page internal assessment, which was commissioned to analyze the humanitarian impact …read more
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency