Aleppo residents explain why they remain in the war-torn city

Anyone wanting to see the damage done in Syria since its civil war began five years ago need only look at photos of Aleppo. The city was once the economic hub of the country, but after years of airstrikes and bombings, blocks of buildings have been destroyed, the streets covered in rubble. Aleppo covers an area almost twice the size of Paris, and control is split between the Bashar al-Aassd regime, rebels, Kurds, and the Islamic State. It's believed that more than 1 million people still live in ...