ALEPPO, Syria, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- "Intense attacks" in the war-torn Syrian city of Aleppo has left nearly 2 million residents without access to running water, UNICEF said.
Airstrikes on Friday damaged a pumping station that supplies water to the eastern parts of the city. In retaliation for the attack, another pumping station was intentionally shut off, cutting off the water supply to 1.5 million people in western Aleppo.