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Fighting worsens, UN says 2.5m urgently need humanitarian aid


Risk Management
Issue 935 - 08 Nov 2012 | 1 minute read

It has been more than a year-a-half since the start of Syria’s conflict.What began as a popular uprising against President Bashar Al-Assad has deteriorated into a bloody conflict; in June, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) declared it a “non-international armed conflict” – in lay terms, a civil war.

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