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Blast in Aleppo does major damage to citadel wall

BEIRUT - A section of the wall of the ancient citadel in Aleppo was destroyed by an explosion in a tunnel under the city, state media and activists reported on Sunday.

 

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the damage occurred when government forces blew up a tunnel dug by insurgents under the city, while the state news agency said the tunnel was blown up by rebels.

 

A section of the wall was shown turned to rubble in footage posted online by Halab News Network, an activist outlet.

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פרסום ראשון: 07.12.15, 15:35