Missile hits Syrian school, kills 25 students


ALEPPO,Syria — At least 25 students were killed after a rocket hit a school near Aleppo during an air attack carried out by Syrian regime troops yesterday. The opposition Syrian Revolution General Commission (SRGC) reported that a rocket fired by a Syrian military aircraft hit the Ayn Jalut school in Al-Sukkari neigborhood, near Aleppo city, leaving 25 dead and many injured. The injured people include adults who were attending a photography exhibition in the school when the attack occured, according to the SRGC. A search and rescue operation is currently underway and there are fears that the death toll could rise.