His words are quoted by RIA Novosti.
“The closure of the airport could have severe humanitarian consequences for the people in Aleppo, and could also affect the wider population in need of humanitarian assistance,” Haq said.
He noted that all UN humanitarian flights from Aleppo were suspended, with the help of which humanitarian workers and cargo were transported through Syria.
The UN called on all parties to respect their obligations under international humanitarian law.
Formerly Deputy Head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties in Syria, Rear Admiral
Oleg Gurinov said that on March 7, four Israeli Air Force F-16 tactical fighters launched a missile attack from the Mediterranean Sea on the Syrian Aleppo airport.