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Russia in first raids on Syria's Aleppo since truce: monitor
Yahoo News (AFP) ^ | May 22, 2016 | Staff

Posted on 05/22/2016 10:32:05 AM PDT by Navy Patriot

Russian warplanes hit a key rebel supply route to Aleppo on Sunday in Moscow's first strikes on Syria's battleground second city since a February ceasefire, a monitoring group said.

"The Russian and Syrian warplanes together carried out at least 40 air strikes on the Castello road," Syrian Observatory for Human Rights chief Rami Abdel Rahman said.

"They are the heaviest air strikes there since February, and they are also the first confirmed Russian strikes since the truce began," Abdel Rahman said.

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The Castello road is a key supply route for rebels leading north out of Aleppo.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Russia; Syria; War on Terror
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Russia sends more US backed Sunni terrorists to Hell while Obama sends 'em to US cities.
1 posted on 05/22/2016 10:32:05 AM PDT by Navy Patriot
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To: Navy Patriot

Game on!


2 posted on 05/22/2016 10:33:25 AM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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To: Navy Patriot

Obama is saddened by the news.


3 posted on 05/22/2016 10:39:17 AM PDT by Parley Baer
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To: Navy Patriot

Go Vlad, can’t imagine why you gave the musloids a reprieve in the first place.


4 posted on 05/22/2016 9:01:31 PM PDT by JOAT
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