The Obama administration says food & medical aid must flow to Madaya and other Syrian towns under seige.
Ad agencies have been sending out photos of the residents of beseiged towns, painfully thin and at the risk of starvation, trying to win attention for the looming disaster.
The towns are reportedly held by groups who oppose Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
U.S. State Department Spokesman John Kirby says the Assad regime must change its behavior.
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U.S. State Department Spokesman John Kirby says the real solution is a peacefully negotiated political transition to a new government for Syria.
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