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Air strikes kill 25 civilians in Syria's Aleppo, says the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

At least 25 civilians were killed in heavy Russian and Syrian strikes across the rebel-held east of Aleppo on Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Prakhar Sharma

24 Sep 2016 15:15 IST

Updated On 24 Sep 2016 15:24 IST

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Air strikes kill 25 civilians in Syria's Aleppo, says the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights — Representational image

At least 25 civilians were killed in heavy Russian and Syrian strikes across the rebel-held east of Aleppo on Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

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Among the dead were seven people killed as they queued to buy yoghurt at a market in the Bustan al-Qasr neighbourhood, the Britain-based monitoring group said.

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