Islamic State’s Theft, Manipulation Of Food Aid In Syria Sparks Debate On Delivering Aid To Conflict Zones

Thomson Reuters Foundation: Food hijack by Islamic State fuels debate over transparency of aid
“The hijacking of United Nations aid deliveries by Islamic State fighters in Syria sparked outrage this week, reviving a debate about how humanitarian groups should work effectively to ensure crucial supplies reach victims in conflict zones…” (Arsenault, 2/5).

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