Unanimous decision made without Damascus's approval is set to get food to 1.3 million people trapped behind the lines
The UN security council has voted unanimously to authorise deliveries of humanitarian aid to rebel-held areas of Syria, without the approval of the Damascus regime, in a rare show of international unity that diplomats say will help get food to 1.3 million people trapped behind the lines.
The resolution endorses the use of four new crossing points on the Syrian border for humanitarian deliveries and the deployment of a monitoring team to ensure aid flows smoothly.
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