MESOP SYRIA : United States Accuses Assad of Delaying Aid Shipments

Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday (WSJ) that, despite the recently negotiated cessation of hostilities, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was “continuing to drag his feet” on allowing humanitarian convoys to access populations in need. Syria’s main opposition group also accused Assad (Reuters) of using the temporary cessation to launch attacks against them. www.mesop.de