Syria’s military has announced it will open a “humanitarian corridor” for civilians to evacuate from an area in Aleppo province.

US Senator demands accountability after alleged human rights violations by Syrian forces against Kurdish civilians in Aleppo amid ongoing conflict.

Deir al-Zour has been described as the most heavily damaged city in Syria by U.N.-Habitat. Traffic weaves past craters and around mounds of rubble. Children play in the ruins beneath great slabs of concrete hanging perilously from buildings. Dust clogs the air.

Syrian authorities have warned civilians to leave a contested area in Aleppo as clashes continue between government and Kurdish forces