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Have been pounded by air strikes. the indiscriminate barrel bombs dropped on the civilian neighborhoods in addition to the intense artillery shells. we are talking about hundreds of people killed and nearly 1,000 people injured this past week. as you also mentioned, there are reports of at least one incident of a suspected poison gas being used that led to the killing of a family of six. we have seen hospitals attacked. four hospitals in eastern al lep aleppo. schools, both in the east and in the regime controlled west, have been hit. we heard this is a preliminary operation in eastern aleppo....

Helicopters on civilian neighborhoods and really intense artillery shelling. at least four hospitals have been hit. those include eastern aleppo only pediatric hospital and two trauma hospitals and this really leaves eastern aleppo with very little medical care by all accounts. we have seen schools on both sides of the front line also being bombed. children, again, caught in the midst of this conflict. according to the regime, they say that this is a preliminary operation into eastern aleppo that will include a ground push. they're going after so-called terrorist groups. the civilians pay the ...

Of grief, death and destruction in eastern aleppo. >> the syrian regime releasing a devastating -- this is a preliminary operation that includes a ground push on to eastern aleppo. they describe this as being part of zero hour operation, going after so-called terrorist groups across the country. backed by the military muscle of russia, the syrian regimes seems to be on the offensive in other parts of the country. in this conflict with no red lines, schools on both sides of the front lines have been hit. hospitals targeted. leaving a desperately needed health sector in eastern aleppo, teetering...

Spoken to in eastern aleppo, they say the helicopters are dropping inn discriminate barrel bombs. as you mentioned, 87 people were killed just in one day, on wednesday, in this renewed bombardment of eastern aleppo and rebel-held parts of the countryside. that included children, too. in one neighborhood, george, the focus of the air strikes was on an area where five medical facilities were located. as you know, these are the last of the medical facilities still operating in eastern aleppo. a children's hospital and blood bank. the syrian government saying this is a preliminary operation. they ...

Russians, ba because they are of course allies with president ass assad, and so if president assad sees all of the rebels in syria as terrorist, it is likely to be perspective taken by the russians, too. so the russians now are -- launching fresh air strikes while at the same time reuters is reporting, chris, that the iranians are sending in more troops and recording and reporting sources saying that there is a ground push for those against assad supported by russian air strike, and perhaps that is a glimpse of the real plan here. russia at the same time insisting that it does not intend to pu...