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Urgent: Syrian forces storm strategic rebel-held district in Aleppo

Xinhua, November 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Syrian army succeeded Sunday to capture the Sakhour neighborhood in the rebel-held part east of Aleppo city in northern Syria, the latest in a series of victories the military forces have achieved recently, a military source told Xinhua. Endit