UN winds down Türkiye-Syria aid route, after more than 65,000 lifesaving journeys 4 May 2026 Humanitarian Aid The UN has formally concluded its cross-border humanitarian operations from Türkiye into Syria, marking the end of an 11-year mission that served as one of the most complex supply chains in the organization’s history.  This transition reflects a positive shift toward the normalisation of trade links, allowing essential humanitarian supplies to reach those in need through regular commercial channels. The UN aid route was established in July 2014 following the passage of Security Council resolution S/RES/2165.…