Russian and Assad warplanes heavily attacked on Wednesday residential areas in Aleppo, Orient Newscorrespondent said and added that the Wednesday death toll rose to reach 40 civilians in different areas of Aleppo and Aleppo countryside.
Many civilians were burned in their houses as flames coming out of buildings were plain to view in photos sent toOrient Net.
Wednesday death toll caused by the Assad terrorists’ attacks and Russian warplanes’ airstrikes rose to 40 civilians and more than 100 injured.
Aleppo Today Facebook page posted a video showing flames devouring buildings in al-Mashhad neighborhood. Everything was visible despite the attacks took place on Wednesday night. “Russian is slaughtering civilians in Aleppo en masse,” an activist said in the video.
Saleh al-Deen neighborhood witnessed the heaviest Assad artillery shelling on Wednesday. Tens of buildings were reduced to rubble while no specific figures of deaths were reported.
In al-Saleheen neighborhood, one civilian was killed and more than five were seriously injured after Assad warplanes dropped cylinder bombs on main roundabout of the neighborhood, eye witness told Orient Net.
Assad vacuum missiles attacked Ba’adeen neighborhood. No casualties were reported.
On Thursday morning, Russian warplanes attacked Kafr Hamra, and Anadan, many casualties were reported.
The United Nations Children’s Fund said on Wednesday that it is “extremely” concerned for the safety and well-being of children caught up in the violence engulfing Aleppo under Assad regime’s siege.
In a statement Wednesday, UNICEF regional director Saad Houry called for unhindered humanitarian access to the divided city and for children to be protected. UNICEF said that children make up a third of the 300,000 residents trapped in opposition-held besieged neighborhoods.
Assad terrorists have escalated their indiscriminate campaigns of barrel bombs and artillery shelling recently. Assad mercenaries encircled opposition-held areas of the city on July 17, making it one of the largest besieged areas in Syria.
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