Syria approves U.N. aid delivery to remote camp on Jordan-Syria border
By REUTERS
AMMAN - The Syrian government gave approval for the United Nations to deliver aid next week to thousands of desperate civilians stranded near a US garrison in southeastern Syria on the Iraqi-Syrian border, aid workers and camp officials said on Wednesday.A siege earlier this month by the Syrian army and a block on aid by Jordan has depleted food in the camp and led to at least a dozen deaths in the last week among its over 50,000 inhabitants, mainly women and children, residents and UN sources told Reuters.IDF announces fallen soldier Captain (res.) Amit Levi, killed in Gaza
