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Syria: Two Major Hospitals Bombed Amid “Catastrophic” Airstrikes

HeadlineSep 28, 2016

In Syria, the two largest hospitals in East Aleppo are currently closed after being struck by airstrikes this morning amid a devastating bombing campaign by the Syrian government and Russia. One health official called the strikes “catastrophic and unprecedented in modern history.” There are reportedly only about 30 doctors left in East Aleppo, where 250,000 people are currently trapped.

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