#madaya

"I'm tired. For God's sake get us out. I want treatment," moans Mohamed, a young Syrian boy, as UNICEF health staff attend to him, revealing his scrawny body with clearly visible bones. On Friday, UNICEF officials confirmed reports of mass malnutrition among children in the besieged city of Madaya. Two large convoys of aid supplies were finally able to reach the town, which has a population of 42,000, after reports that 32 people had died of starvation in recent weeks.…