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UN welcomes six‑month extension for Bab al‑Hawa cross‑border aid; spokesperson refers Golan Heights questions to UN resolutions
Summary
The UN said caretaker authorities extended authorization for cross‑border deliveries through the Bab al‑Hawa crossing for six months to Aug. 7, enabling continued aid to northwest Syria, while a question about potential Syrian relinquishment of claims to the Golan Heights drew a spokesperson's reply pointing to longstanding UN resolutions.
The United Nations said the caretaker authorities extended permission for the UN to deliver humanitarian assistance through the Bab al‑Hawa crossing for an additional six months, until Aug. 7. The briefing said Bab al‑Hawa remains the most used crossing into northwest Syria because of its direct route to Idlib, where about 2.8 million people need…
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