A United Nations humanitarian agency has stated that trucks involved in aid operations were visibly designated as such, emphasizing their protected status under international law. The clarification comes amid reports of attacks or disruptions targeting convoys delivering essential supplies. The agency’s assertion underscores the legal obligations of all parties to ensure safe passage for life-saving assistance. Concerns over the security of humanitarian missions continue to draw attention to the challenges faced in delivering aid in conflict zones.
Trucks were 'clearly marked as humanitarian vehicles', UN agency says.