‘Unfolding humanitarian disaster’ in Idlib

The UN security council today heard accounts of what's been called an “unfolding humanitarian disaster” in the rebel-held city of Idlib. Mark Lowcock, the UN's undersecretary general for Humanitarian Affairs told Newshour that he thinks hospitals in Idlib are being deliberately targeted by Syrian regime forces.

Also in the programme: Oklahoma sues pharmacntical giant Johnson & Johnson; and EU leaders meet following European Parliament elections.

(Picture: Civilians leave the area after airstrikes by Assad Regime hit the de-escalation zone of Ariha in Idlib, Syria on 27th May 2019. Credit: Muhammed Said/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)