Aid convoy to eastern Ghouta halted

Updated March 6 2018 - 8:07pm, first published 8:02pm
The Syrian government has finally allowed food to enter eastern Ghouta but blocked medical supplies.
The Syrian government has finally allowed food to enter eastern Ghouta but blocked medical supplies.

The International Committee for the Red Cross says it was forced to halt aid delivery to the besieged eastern suburbs of Damascus the previous day after the security situation deteriorated while aid workers were on the ground.

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