“It is simply unacceptable that children continue being killed and injured every single day. They are children – children! “Intensifying fighting in Syria has reportedly killed 59 children in the past four weeks as the conflict enters its eighth year. UNICEF is receiving reports of killed and injured children on a daily basis as fighting escalates across the country. For more information about UNICEF and its work for children, visit www.unicef.orgFor more information, contactJuliette Touma, UNICEF Regional Office, Amman + 962-79-867-4628, jtouma@unicef.orgTamara Kummer, UNICEF Regional Office, Amman +962 797 588 550, tkummer@unicef.org

Source: The North Africa Journal February 05, 2018 00:16 UTC