First aid convoys reach Syria's Ghouta

Updated March 5 2018 - 9:06pm, first published 9:03pm
Civilians remain trapped in eastern Ghouta as the Syrian government forces continue their operation.
Civilians remain trapped in eastern Ghouta as the Syrian government forces continue their operation.

Aid convoys have reached a crossing point into Syria's eastern Ghouta, a witness says, bringing the first relief to the besieged enclave since one of the deadliest government assaults of the seven-year war began two weeks ago.

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