'Disaster' as residential blocks bombed in Syria's Aleppo

'Disaster' as residential blocks bombed in Syria's Aleppo Aleppo, Syria (AFP) Oct 17, 2016 - Dozens of civilians were killed as air strikes flattened residential buildings in rebel-held east Aleppo Monday, despite Western warnings of sanctions against Syria and Russia over attacks on the city. Once Syria's thriving commercial hub, Aleppo has been ravaged by bombing raids and intensifying clashes as President Bashar al-Assad's forces fight to capture opposition-held parts of the city ... more

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