Aleppo

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June 12, 2017, RT Op-Edge
-Eva Bartlett
In September 2015, a young boy was found washed up on a beach in Turkey. Photos of Aylan Kurdi’s lifeless body were quickly splashed across mass media, much the same way that Omran Daqneesh’s photo inside an ambulance would also be disseminated.

Mohammad Daqneesh displays a photo of his 11-year-old son, Mohammad Ali, who died due to injuries sustained the same day that Omran, known as the Aleppo boy, was mildly wounded, a fact the much of the media missed. Aleppo, Syria, June 6, 2017 (Photo: Danny Makki/MintPress News)
 

Overnight, the world was introduced to Omran, who became the poster child of suffering in Syria due to extensive coverage by Western corporate media. The al-Qaeda-affiliated White Helmets, and subsequently the media, made the child’s injuries out to seem far more serious than they actually were.
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MintPress sat down with the father of the now-infamous Aleppo boy, Omran Daqneesh. Omran’s father, Mohammad Daqneesh, says his son was exploited by Syrian rebels and the media for political gain.

Mohammad Daqneesh displays a photo of his 11-year-old son, Mohammad Ali, who died due to injuries sustained the same day that Omran, known as the Aleppo boy, was mildly wounded, a fact the much of the media missed. Aleppo, Syria, June 6, 2017 (Photo: Danny Makki/MintPress News)

Omran on left with his father and siblings. (Photo: Khaled Iskef)
Vanessa Beeley
21st Century Wire

Member of the Free Syrian Army ready a homemade weapon known as a ‘hell cannon’ in the ruins of the city of Aleppo.

With the situation in western Syria relatively stabilised following the ceasefire and the declaration of the ‘de-escalation areas’ there, the Syrian army has been able to commit more of its forces to the war against ISIS in eastern Syria.

23rd May 2017 Inside the shared Al Qaeda & White Helmet centre, Bab Al Nairab, East Aleppo. May 2017. (Photo: Vanessa Beeley) The storm of evidence against the NATO and Gulf state multi-million-dollar construct, the White Helmets, is gathering and causing massive schisms in public opinion in the West. Many are now awakening to one…