UN asks neighbouring countries of Syria to open borders to refugees

The imminence of an attack on Syria back taking thousands trying to escape the country. Since yesterday, the border with Lebanon registering a new influx of refugees, at a time when Beirut has imposed new rules to limit the entry of Syrians, as the payment of a fee of 200 dollars, when hosts more than 700 thousand fugitives of the conflict.

A Lebanese official explains why new measures:

"We don't have much space, we're overbooked with the amount of refugees. First we welcome the who feared chemical weapons and now those who want to escape to a possible attack. Everybody wants to run the country. "

A situation that led the high UN Commissioner for refugees, António Guterres, the appeal:

"We're being witnesses in Syria or immediate destruction of the country, the collapse of State institutions and an enormous suffering for the population â€" those who died and those who fled in all directions â€" and in these circumstances, the most important contribution of any State to lighten this drama is to keep the borders open for those in need of protection".

Since the beginning of the conflict that almost two million Syrians fled the country to neighboring Nations, where the fields are overcrowded. Several European countries have already about 30 thousand Syrian refugees ...

The spokesman for the International Red Cross, Dibeh Fakhr, equally alert to the humanitarian situation within the country:

"Humanitarian needs are immense. There is a lack of vital medicines, water, food, especially in areas that have been closed for months and where authorities are preventing the access of our teams ".

According to the latest data, the Syrian conflict in recent relocated two and a half years more than 4 million people within the country, causing more than 100 thousand dead.

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