A number of children were killed and scores wounded in an artillery shelling, conducted by regime forces over the past hours on the eastern districts in Aleppo city.

Sky News quoted a civil defense element as saying on Tuesday the troops, stationed at Al Hamadaniah Stadium and Dar Ezza region targeted Zebdiya neighborhood with heavy shells, leaving three children dead and dozens injured.

The wounded children were moved to nearby hospitals, he added.

Source: MENA