Syria: Distressing photos are emerging from a rebel-held area of Syria on social media. These pictures of small kids can melt anyone's heart but the superpowers across the world seem to be turning a blind eye towards them. These days social media is flooded with a plethora of reactions expressing their anger on the deplorable plight of children there.
In response to the seven-day airstrikes and bombings in the war-torn country that has claimed over 500 lives so far the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday unanimously backed a 30-day ceasefire resolution in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid deliveries and medical evacuations. UN Secretary-General appealed on Wednesday for an immediate end to "war activities" there and had referred to the Syrians living in the Eastern Ghouta enclave near Damascus as "Hell on Earth", according to media reports.
The human rights group have accused Russian and Syrian planes of dropping oil drums packed with explosives to strike hospitals, markets, and other civilian targets in eastern Ghouta. Social media is exploding with a lot of reactions expressing anger on the pitiable condition of children in the country. Check it out.