Syria regime steps up fierce Aleppo assault
Streets were deserted and residents took refuge indoors as the government unleashed a fourth straight day of bombardment on opposition-held parts of Aleppo.
Nov 18, 2016, 18:33 PM IST
Syria announces surprise easing of Aleppo assault
Syria`s military announced Wednesday it was scaling back its bombardment of rebels in devastated Aleppo, in a surprise move nearly two weeks after declaring an all-out assault to capture the city.
Oct 06, 2016, 05:43 AM IST
Turkey delivers aid across border as Syrian forces step up Aleppo assault
Aid trucks and ambulances entered Syria from Turkey on Sunday to help tens of thousands of people who have fled an escalating government assault on Aleppo, as air strikes targeted villages on the road linking the city to the Turkish border. Rebel-held areas in and around Aleppo, Syria`s largest before the war, are still home to 350,000 people, and aid workers have said they could soon fall to the government.
Feb 07, 2016, 22:26 PM IST
