ISESCO condemns Russian bombing of children's hospital in Syria

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Tuesday 16 Feb 2016 - 17:26 Makkah mean time-7-5-1437 Rabat (IINA) – The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) condemned Monday's bombing of Russian fighter jets that targeted a children's hospital in the Syrian city of Azaz, near the Turkish border, which killed a number of children and women. "This barbaric act is a war crime that should be condemned by the international community and its perpetrators should be punished in accordance with the international law," ISESCO said in a statement issued here on Tuesday. ISESCO demanded "the departure of the Russian invading troops that support a bloody regime lacking legitimacy after it caused the deaths of more than 300,000 of Syrian citizens and the displacement of over 12 million others. AB/IINA