(UN News Centre) – Six and a half years of war in Syria has inflicted untold suffering on the country’s children, a senior United Nations official said today, urging parties to the conflict to stop the violence and live up to their legal obligations to children. “The impact of war on children across Syria is staggering,” said Fran Equiza, the UN Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) Representative in Syria.
Syria: UNICEF cites conflict’s ‘staggering’ impact on children; calls for urgent protection
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