Surely what do we do when such people are refusing the food passage?

Humanitarian agencies cannot operate where assistance is being targeted. We are already seriously challenged by the logistics of this mission and shouldn't have to watch our backs as well.

[It is] very difficult, very hard, very unpredictable, very unstable but we don't have a choice... We try to do our best. There are too many men with guns in Somalia but that's the environment in which these vulnerable people find themselves.

Targeting humanitarian assistance is totally unacceptable. It is callous and violates all international humanitarian principles.

We needed this, it's a rite of passage game, ... When you get through a game like this, it shows you what you're about and shows you where you're trying to go. ... At certain points, this is a journey. And it was a hell of a journey today.

And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.