December 16, 2016
61,614
949
460
2.29%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
5:07Now Playing“May God curse Bashar al Assad,” said a patient at Al-Quds Hospital in East Aleppo, Syria. “The bastard has attacked us with cluster bombs.”
This is the last functioning hospital in eastern Aleppo, treating as many as 100 casualties each day.
“Supplies will run out if the situation remains as it is now, with 300,000 people under siege, under totally unhealthy circumstances,” Dr. Hamza al-Khatib, a surgeon at Al-Quds, told VICE News. He’s one of about 30 doctors left to care for a quarter of a million people in eastern Aleppo.
“Unfortunately,” he said, “there is no clear glimpse of hope.”
Watch Next"What living conditions are like for a Syrian refugee in Berlin"
Read"Evacuations out of Aleppo have stopped and nobody knows why"
Read"Why the war in Syria won't end with the battle for Aleppo"
Read"The many civilian casualties in Yemen that led to the blocked arms sale to Saudi Arabia"
Subscribe to VICE News here
Check out VICE News for more
Follow VICE News here:
More videos from the VICE network
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.