Friday, August 3, 2012

Syrian Rebels Strengthen Hold on Aleppo


The Free Syrian Army, the country's main armed opposition group, has said that it has control over about "50 per cent" of Aleppo, the country's largest city and commercial hub. Despite the strengthening hold on the city, government forces, which is amassed around Aleppo, have continued to shell rebel-held areas and bomb them with fighter jets. Anita McNaught reports from Aleppo.

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