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UN official raises concerns about composition, conduct of Syria's caretaker authorities
Summary
A senior United Nations official told the Security Council that Syria's newly formed caretaker authorities include figures from the former Idlib government and armed groups, and that reports of arrests, "combing" operations and alleged abuses risk undermining stability.
A senior UN official said the caretaker authorities now governing parts of Syria appear largely drawn from the former Idlib administration and include members of armed factions, warning that reported abuses and contested security arrangements could threaten stability.
The official told the Security Council that "caretaker authorities are formed largely of individuals from the former Idlib government" and that several governors have been appointed, "not all officially announced," who appear to be affiliates or members of armed groups. The statement said the…
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