Monitor, Rebels: Heavy Airstrikes Hit Rebel Road to Syria's Aleppo

Air strikes hit the only road into rebel-held areas of Aleppo city on Sunday in the heaviest bombardment since February, a rebel official and monitors said, jeopardizing access to an area where around 300,000 Syrians live. They said Russian warplanes had carried out the attacks on the Castello road, which was still open but dangerous. Defense officials from Syria's government and its ally Russia could not immediately be reached for comment. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights...

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