Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161129:11:36:00
Walsh. we seem to have difficulty communicating the urgency and hardship of the people trying to live in aleppo. what do we know right now? >> well, the situation now is truly at a breaking point, i would say, chris. essentially four years ago the rebels took about half of aleppo, the southeasteeastern p city. once the russians joined in on behalf of the assad regime, we saw a real uptick in the amount of bombardment hitting those rebel air whys. eventually, they were able to fully encircle the area of eastern aleppo. what we've seen is the regime forces backed by iran, backed by russia, backe...