A man removes rubble at a damaged site after airstrikes in the rebel held besieged Douma neighborhood of Damascus, Syria April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An aid convoy of food and medical supplies has reached the besieged Syrian town of Douma for the first time since October, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Tuesday.
Along with the United Nations and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, the ICRC went into Douma with 51 trucks loaded with aid for 35,000 people, it said on Twitter.
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