Just one day after a deadly explosion at Aleppo University that killed at least 87 and wounded 200 others, the Syrian city is still reeling. The incident is the latest in an interminable 22-month revolt against President Bashar al-Assad—a ruthless effort that has led to the deaths of an estimated 60,000. On Wednesday U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon denounced the escalating violence in Syria, calling it “heinous” and “unacceptable.” As violence mounts in Aleppo, a harrowing look inside the war-torn city.
