There are reports of atrocities from the Central Syrian city of Hama: According to an aid organization, 93 civilians were killed in a poison gas attack...
There are reports of atrocities from the Central Syrian city of Hama: According to an aid organization, 93 civilians were killed in a poison gas attack. The Syrian army now stands shortly before the conquest of Aleppo.
The attack with the smell and colorless chemical had occurred in the eastern suburbs, as the organization Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations (UOSSM) reported. Many victims were children.
UN: At least 82 civilians killed in Aleppo
Also from Aleppo there are reports about the killing of civilians. For example, the United Nations reported that at least 82 civilians had been killed in the four quarters occupied by the Syrian government, including eleven women and 13 children. The spokesman of the UN Human Rights Office, Rupert Colville, said in Geneva.
Soldiers had entered houses and shot civilians on the spot. Where exactly this happened, he could not say. The reports came from Monday evening.
Rebel representatives had already accused the army on Monday of shooting riotous insurrections in the territories they conquered. The military rejected this and said the rebels were trying to gain international sympathy with this presentation.
Delights of the Syrian army
The Syrian army and its allies have conquered the majority of the Aleppo city areas controlled by the rebels so far. In view of their expected early victory over the rebels, Syrian government troops celebrated their triumph until late in the night.
"A reporter reporter from the western part of the former economic metropolis, under the control of the troops of President Bashar al-Assad, reported that bullets had fallen from the sky like rain drops.
After the rebel-clad areas shrank by half, according to government and opposition figures, by the Sunday and Monday offensive, the bombings subsided.
The artillery gun and the air raids on rebel positions in the eastern part of the city had diminished noticeably, the Reuters reporter reported. According to figures from military circles, the Syrian army is on the verge of the complete conquest of the city, which has been fighting since 2012. This would be the greatest military success of the Syrian president so far.
Thousands of people flee
A representative of the rebel group, Jabha Shamiya, said from Turkey that the insurgents had built a new front line on the west bank of the Aleppo River. A representative of the Syrian military said that the rebels flew into panic.
Due to the rapidly shifting fronts, thousands of people have been forced into flight over the past few days. There were people in the streets who had gathered the most necessary or pushed relatives in wheelchairs and fled the battle zone.
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