ALEPPO (Zaman Al Wasl)- Russia on Friday has stepped up its devastating air strikes on the rebel-held areas in northern Aleppo province, killing12 civilians in strikes focused on the two main hospitals of Azaz town, local reporter said.
Two children and one woman were among the casualties.
Medics said the hospitals will be partially out of service due to the heavy aerial bombing that turned some buildings to rubble.
3 more civilians were killed in al-Zebdiyeh neighborhood of Aleppo due to the Russian air strikes, the Syrian Network for Human Rights reported.
Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Russia's bombing of Syria that began on Sep.30 may amount to a war crime because of the number of civilians its strikes have killed.
On Thursday, Russian fighter jets have killed 10 civilians, mostly drivers, on Thursday in an attack on a fuel convoy in between the towns of Ehrus and Harbel near the Turkish border.
six tankers have completely burned, the reporter said.
More than 250,000 people have been killed since Syria’s revolution erupted in March 2011, and millions more have fled their homes.
Two children and one woman were among the casualties.
Medics said the hospitals will be partially out of service due to the heavy aerial bombing that turned some buildings to rubble.
3 more civilians were killed in al-Zebdiyeh neighborhood of Aleppo due to the Russian air strikes, the Syrian Network for Human Rights reported.
Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Russia's bombing of Syria that began on Sep.30 may amount to a war crime because of the number of civilians its strikes have killed.
On Thursday, Russian fighter jets have killed 10 civilians, mostly drivers, on Thursday in an attack on a fuel convoy in between the towns of Ehrus and Harbel near the Turkish border.
six tankers have completely burned, the reporter said.
More than 250,000 people have been killed since Syria’s revolution erupted in March 2011, and millions more have fled their homes.
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