36 Killed as Syrian Forces Target Aleppo

Syrian government aircraft continued dropping crude barrel bombs Sunday on rebel-held areas in the northern city of Aleppo, with a monitoring group reporting at least 36 fatalities. Nearly 90 civilians were reported killed in the same districts on Saturday. Activists identified 13 of Sunday's dead as children. They said helicopters and warplanes targeted at least 15 opposition-held neighborhoods in the divided city. The latest bombings come as forces loyal to President Bashar...

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