Aleppo Syria Conflict 2026: UN Sounds Alarm as Shelling Intensifies
The UN is gravely alarmed as the Aleppo Syria conflict 2026 intensifies. Shelling in Sheikh Maqsoud and regional instability pose new humanitarian risks.
Aleppo is on the brink of another humanitarian disaster. The UN expressed it's 'gravely alarmed' by the surging violence in northern Syria, urging all parties to protect civilians as the sound of artillery returns to the ancient city.
Aleppo Syria Conflict 2026: Escalation and Outcry
Footage has emerged showing the Syrian Army shelling the Sheikh Maqsoud area of Aleppo. Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi hasn't minced words, calling for immediate dialogue to prevent what he describes as a 'real disaster.' The fragile peace that held sections of the city together is rapidly unraveling.
We must choose dialogue now to avoid a total catastrophe in Aleppo that will leave thousands more displaced.
Wider Regional Instability
The chaos in Syria isn't happening in a vacuum. On the maritime front, the US just intercepted its fifth sanctioned oil tanker, signaling a tightening grip on regional energy illicit trades. Meanwhile, the political fate of Yemeni separatists remains unclear following reports that the STC may disband, adding more fuel to the Middle Eastern fire.
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