UK aid provides lifeline to defenceless and wounded Syrians to help them return to a liberated Raqqa
(WorldNews Africa)

The International Development Secretary Priti Patel called for urgent international action to end the `death sentence` that innocent people of Raqqa city still face from explosive booby-traps and wounds inflicted by war. Ms Patel`s plea came as she announced UK support to clear deadly landmines and restore hospitals and medical treatment for victims of this bloody conflict, helping them to return home safely. As Raqqa is set to be liberated from Daesh, the first steps are being taken to make the city safe, with UK aid support giving a `glimmer of hope` to the people of Raqqa that one day they will be able to return home and rebuild their lives. Hundreds of thousands of defenceless men, women...