Syrian Airstrikes Kill Dozens at Aleppo Market

Syrian government airstrikes killed at least 27 people and injured many others at a market near the northern city of Aleppo. Activist groups, including the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, say government jets hit the crowded market in the town of Atareb, located in Aleppo province, early Thursday. The strikes are the latest in the Syrian government's bombing campaign against rebel-held areas in Aleppo that began in December. Meanwhile in Damascus, the United...

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