Residents speak of onslaught as Syrian army jets launch more than 150 air strikes, killing at least 90 people.
Syrian regime warplanes have launched more than 150 air strikes on eastern Aleppo in the last 24 hours, killing at least 90 people in the northern city and its countryside, according to residents.
7 people were killed in Russian GUB-28 bomb that hit Qaterji neighborhood in Aleppo. Activists said the heavy bomb was first time be used in Syria which able to destroy shelters and arms depots.
Israel used this kind of bombs against Hezbollah in 2006 War.
The latest raids on Friday, part of a new regime offensive to recapture rebel-held parts of Aleppo, destroyed emergency service structures, as well as underground shelters used by civilians to hide from bombings. (With Al Jazeera)
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