UN seeking Syria's permission for humanitarian air drops

The United Nations is seeking permission from the Syrian government to air drop much-needed humanitarian aid to Syrians trapped in areas besieged by fighting.

The move comes as a last resort following restrictions by the Syrian government to permit ground deliveries to all besieged areas.

UN correspondent Liling Tan reports from New York.

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