"It is deeply regrettable that no patients or accompanying family members could be moved. The
evacuations were obstructed by various factors, including delays in receiving the necessary
approvals from local authorities in eastern Aleppo, conditions placed by non-State armed groups
and the Government of Syria’s objection to allowing medical and other relief supplies into the
eastern part of the city." This passage must have been edited by a US official to dilute the blame of Syrian rebels. They just forgot to add to the factors the phenomenon of global warming.