Hospital attacks in Aleppo

A surge in fighting in Aleppo in the past two weeks has killed almost 300 people, with hospitals and civilian areas coming under attack from government warplanes and shelling from rebel forces

Government control

Kurd control

Military bases

Rebel control

Hospitals attacked

Islamic State

May 3,  Zahra: Rebels detonate bomb in tunnel beneath Syrian Air Force intelligence HQ

May 3: At least 19 people killed, 80 injured in rebel rocket attack on Al-Dabit maternity hospital

Rebel areas almost surrounded by Syrian regime, leaving only one supply line
to Turkey

Apr 29: Ibn Rashid cardiac hospital hit by rebel shelling

Citadel

Apr 29: Bustan Al-Qassar clinic hit by government

Sports stadium

3km 1.9 miles

Apr 27: Government strike on Al-Quds Hospital kills 55 civilians, including six medics

International Airport: Under government control

ALEPPO

TURKEY

Aleppo

SYRIA

Damascus

LEB.

IRAQ

200km 120 miles

TURKEY

Kilis

Menagh airbase

Afrin

SYRIA

Aleppo

10km

Sources: Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Amnesty International

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