Toronto Star: Russians blamed for attack on Syrian hospital

Russia is being blamed for an airstrike on a hospital in the northeastern Syrian city of Hama, continuing a pattern of attacks begun by the regime of Bashar Assad.

While Russia maintains it is striking Islamic State (IS) targets in the country, the hospital that was hit Friday was more than 70 kilometres from the nearest IS-supporting region.

Video posted on YouTube, apparently shot in the aftermath of the attack, shows doctors and nurses sprawled out on a floor littered with debris and medical supplies.

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