the ROME – Two operators, Oxfam, engaged in the humanitarian response to the syrian crisis, were killed today in an attack on the vehicle on which they traveled, by an armed group remained so far unidentified. The tragic incident occurred at 14 yesterday, local time, in the governorate of Dar, in the south of Syria, between Nawa and Al-Yadudah on a point, along a stretch of road about 30 miles, of the artery, a strategic border with Jordan to Aleppo, attraverdsando from the South To the North of the Country as a whole.
victims. , The victims are Wissam Hazim, in charge of the safety of personnel and the driver Adel Al-Halabi. In the course of the attack, was injured and also another volunteer of Oxfam, who was with them. Wissam Hazim worked with Oxfam since may of 2017. Adel Al-Halabi joined Oxfam in January 2017. Both of them were syrian citizens. Last year, Oxfam in Syria has helped over 1.2 million people affected by the disaster, ensuring their access to clean water and other essential goods.“We are devastated by the loss of two valuable colleagues who have been killed while working to provide aid to the civilians involved in the syrian conflict. Our most sincere affection and our thoughts are with their families,” said Moutaz Adham, director of Oxfam in Syria.
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