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Aleppo: '5,000 need urgent surgical care'
Our guests discuss the extent of the crisis in Aleppo and what needs to be done next.
The UN and its partner agencies had planned to evacuate critically injured civilians a few days ago, but this was abandoned after conditions necessary for the move to go ahead were unable to be agreed.
David Nott, a British surgeon training medics in Syria, and Mike Penrose, executive director of UNICEF, discuss the humanitarian crisis in Aleppo. The 蜜芽传媒's Middle-East editor Jeremy Bowen reports.
(Photo:Injured children in Aleppo. Credit: Reuters)
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