Save the Children Issues Statement on Military Action in Syria
October 08, 2019
October 08, 2019
FAIRFIELD, Connecticut, Oct. 8 -- Save the Children issued the following statement by Director Sonia Khush in response to a planned U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria and possible Turkish military action:
"We are deeply concerned for the hundreds of thousands of people present in North East Syria, and we urge all military parties on the ground to ensure that operations do not impact civilians who could face widespread displacement or have their movements restricted.
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"We are deeply concerned for the hundreds of thousands of people present in North East Syria, and we urge all military parties on the ground to ensure that operations do not impact civilians who could face widespread displacement or have their movements restricted.
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