The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 28, 2016 Syria: Two Major Hospitals Bombed Amid "Catastrophic" Airstrikes ---------------------------------------------------------------- In Syria, the two largest hospitals in East Aleppo are currently closed after being struck by airstrikes this morning amid a devastating bombing campaign by the Syrian government and Russia. One health official called the strikes "catastrophic and unprecedented in modern history." There are reportedly only about 30 doctors left in East Aleppo, where 250,000 people are currently trapped. Topics:Syria .