Civilian Casualties Mount as Russian Airstrikes Target Aleppo in Ongoing Conflict

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Aleppo, Syria – As the fighting between opposition forces and Syrian government troops intensifies, civilian casualties continue to rise, particularly from Russian airstrikes targeting opposition-controlled areas. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the death toll has reached 255, with 24 civilians reported killed, most of them in Russian air raids. The escalation of violence in Aleppo has underscored the toll the conflict is taking on civilians, as many flee their homes to escape the ongoing bombardments. Aleppo residents have described the relentless sounds of airstrikes and shelling, with many fearing they will be displaced again.

The United Nations has called the situation dire, with more than 14,000 people displaced in just a few days. The humanitarian crisis is deepening as aid and essential supplies struggle to reach the city due to the cutting off of major supply routes by opposition forces. The international community has expressed growing concern over the civilian impact of the conflict, especially as Russian and Syrian airstrikes intensify in the region. The UN and other humanitarian organizations are calling for immediate ceasefires and humanitarian corridors to assist those affected by the violence. This story highlights the devastating impact of the conflict on the people of Aleppo and calls for urgent international attention to the mounting humanitarian crisis