Story highlights Another picture brings the horrors of Aleppo into focus200 airstrikes pummel eastern Aleppo since Friday, a volunteer group says(CNN) As Aleppo was hammered by 200 airstrikes this weekend, activists and aid workers posted dozens of pictures and videos online. "This isn't Pompeii, this is Aleppo," one social media user wrote. Photos: Heartbreaking image following Aleppo airstrike Hide Caption 1 of 4 Photos: Heartbreaking image following Aleppo airstrike This photo was released by the volunteer group Syria Civil Defense of the bodies of a man, with his knee pulled up near his face, and a child covered in dust after they were killed in the airstrike on Friday, September 23, in rebel-held east Aleppo. Hide Caption 2 of 4 Photos: Heartbreaking image following Aleppo airstrike The volunteers work to recover the bodies the man and child. Hide Caption 3 of 4 Photos: Heartbreaking image following Aleppo airstrike A Syrian man carries the body of his nephew, recovered from the rubble.
Source: CNN September 25, 2016 19:30 UTC