Death toll rises in bombing of Aleppo

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>An intensive day of bombing in Syria’s besieged rebel-held Aleppo city left at least 25 people dead&comma; including five children&comma; overwhelming rescue workers who continued a day later to search for survivors under the rubble&comma; according to activists and a civil defence spokesman&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Tuesday’s bombings killed 25 people&period; But the Syrian Civil Defence&comma; a team of first responders in rebel-held areas&comma; and activist media platform Aleppo Media Centre put the death toll at 41&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The bombings resumed on Tuesday and continued into Wednesday&comma; shattering a relative lull in the nearly month-old intensive aerial campaign from Syrian and Russian warplanes on the stricken territory&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Observatory said at least 358 civilians have been killed in eastern Aleppo since a US-Russian ceasefire collapsed on September 19&period; The UN says over 100 children have been killed in the campaign&comma; which has also included a limited ground offensive&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Syria Civil Defence workers pulled at least one boy alive from under the rubble on Tuesday&comma; amid cheers from onlookers in eastern Aleppo’s al-Fardous neighbourhood&period; The boy emerged covered in dust and dazed from the flattened building&comma; gripping his rescuer tightly&period; His mother survived but remains in critical condition&comma; said Ibrahim al-Haj&comma; a member of the first-responder team&comma; also known as the White Helmets&period; The boy had lost his father and brother in previous bombings&comma; according to al-Haj&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At least 14 people were killed in the bombing in al-Fardous&comma; according to the civil defence and Aleppo Media Centre&period; A bombing in the adjacent Bustan al-Qasr neighbourhood left 25 dead&comma; according to both groups&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The UN Security Council is deadlocked over how to respond to the Aleppo crisis&period; The US and Russia have failed to reach an agreement on renewing the short-lived ceasefire&period; International aid groups and UN agencies have appealed for a halt to the violence to allow aid to the besieged territory&period; No assistance has entered Aleppo since July while hospitals&comma; medical facilities and rescue vehicles have all come under attack&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed5c084416a">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed5c084416a'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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