Aleppo Airstrikes

• Turkey, Russia agree ceasefire needed to ‘end the tragedy’ in Syria: Turkish official

  Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Thursday his country and Russia want a cease-fire in Syria, where the two nations support opposing camps in the conflict.

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  Dec 1, 2016
  
• Syrian girl with viral Twitter account trapped in Aleppo, family worried army will target them

  The mother of seven-year-old Bana Al-abed, a Syrian girl with a viral Twitter account, made an emotional plea for help Wednesday, claiming their family had received death threats.

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  Nov 30, 2016
  
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• 7-year-old Syrian girl with viral Twitter account says ‘goodbye’ after her home is bombed

  "Last message - under heavy bombardments now, can't be alive anymore. When we die, keep talking for 200,000 still inside. BYE."

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  Nov 28, 2016
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• Syrian girl, 7, with viral Twitter account tours devastated Aleppo

  A seven-year-old Syrian girl, whose Twitter account serves as a daily reminder of the human toll in war-torn Aleppo, has shared a new video showing some of the damage of the latest bombardment.

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  Nov 22, 2016
• Intense bombing leaves all hospitals in eastern Aleppo out of action

  All hospitals in Syria's besieged rebel-held eastern Aleppo are out of service after days of heavy air strikes

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  Nov 19, 2016
• Airstrikes knock out 2 Aleppo hospitals: medical officials

  Medical officials say airstrikes have severely damaged two hospitals in eastern rebel-held Aleppo, leading to the death of two seriously ill patients.

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  Sep 28, 2016
• Aleppo battle intensifies leaving at least 23 dead

  With international diplomacy in tatters, the Syrian government and its Russian allies are seizing the moment to wage an all-out campaign to recapture Aleppo.

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  Sep 27, 2016
• US slams Russian ‘barbarism’ in Syria, Britain accuses Moscow of possible war crimes

  The United States accused Russia of "barbarism" in Syria on Sunday as warplanes supporting Syrian government forces pounded Aleppo and Moscow said ending the civil war was almost "impossible".

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  Sep 25, 2016