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Rescue operations in Syria: logistical and ethical challenges

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Sofia Amara spoke to France 24’s François Picard about the logistical and ethical challenges of getting critical aid to Syria, following devastating earthquakes on Turkey-Syria border, as war-torn country struggles to launch rescue missions.

Added on the 07/02/2023 19:45:24 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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