We must speak up on Aleppo

A Syrian boy holds a photograph showing a man carrying the dead body of a boy in Syria, during a demonstration in support of the inhabitants of the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo on Dec 16. - AFP

MY hearts bleeds as I read the news reports on the battle of Aleppo.

For the past five years, the Syrian Army under President Bashar Al-Assad has battled a motley of militants.