Shelling hits rebel Aleppo: monitor
BY Agencies10 Dec 2016 10:07 PM GMT
Agencies10 Dec 2016 10:07 PM GMT
Syrian government artillery bombarded the fast-shrinking rebel enclave in the heart of Aleppo on Friday despite its ally Russia’s announcement of a new humanitarian pause, a monitor said. An AFP correspondent in the rebel-held enclave reported hearing the boom of artillery through the night. “There was heavy shelling of several besieged districts and fierce fighting, particularly in Bustan al-Qasr,” one of the biggest districts still in rebel hands after the army’s blistering three-week offensive, Observatory chief Rami Abdel Rahman said.
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