What is being termed a groundbreaking report suggests Russia and Syria deliberately targeted civilian-populated areas of Aleppo in last year's aerial bombing of the besieged Syrian city. The report, a collaboration between a Washington-based research centre and others, suggests hospitals were among the targets. The researchers have used digital forensic technology to challenge Russia's and Syria's denials. Their report comes as another, by Human Rights Watch, alleges Syrian forces committed at least eight deadly chlorine-gas attacks. Aaron reports.
What is being termed a groundbreaking report suggests Russia and Syria deliberately targeted civilian-populated areas of Aleppo in last year's aerial bombing of the besieged Syrian city. The report, a collaboration between a Washington-based research centre and others, suggests hospitals were among the targets. The researchers have used digital forensic technology to challenge Russia's and Syria's denials. Their report comes as another, by Human Rights Watch, alleges Syrian forces committed at least eight deadly chlorine-gas attacks. Aaron reports.
