Thursday
Dec272012
Syria 1st-Hand: Aleppo --- Hunger, Disease, & Little Hope (Sly)
Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 7:13 | Scott Lucas in EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran Before the War --- Protest at Aleppo University, May 2011
Some blame the Free Syrian Army for starting a fight it couldn’t finish. Others blame the government for steadily escalating the use of force to try to crush the rebels. Many, like Awuf, blame both. “We are civilians trapped between the two sides, and they are using us like wood on a fire,” he said. “Both sides are wrong.”