The Independent witnessed two fighter-bombers repeatedly appearing low overhead during the battle at the town of Al-Bab near Aleppo and, on at least two occasions, the aircraft appeared to be firing at the ground during the fighting. This is the second time that Bashar Al-Assad's regime has been accused of using war planes against its own people. During most of the sorties early yesterday evening, the pilots appeared to be carrying out what is known as "show of force" to intimidate the enemy by their presence without opening fire. But several rebel fighters claimed they had been fired on directly from the air while they were attacking a military base on the outskirts of the town. Halid...
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