Russia Blocks UN Condemnation of Syria Air Raids
(Daily alert)
Russia on Wednesday blocked a UN Security Council effort to denounce the Syrian government’s air strikes on rebels in the city of Aleppo with Scud missiles and barrel bombs that have killed some 700 civilians. (AP-Washington Post)
(….and what would the reaction be if Israel had done it? But Israel doesn’t commit atrocities like this. Israel warns civilians to get out of the way by eg: dropping leaflets….Ed.)