New happy photos of viral Syrian boy might not be what they seem
Omran Daqneesh became a symbol of the suffering in Aleppo after a heartbreaking photo showing him sitting in the back of an ambulance — bloodied, dazed, dusty and confused — went viral on social media.
Doctor in #Aleppo just sent this photo of a dazed child who survived an airstrike http://pic.twitter.com/IHLDc6KPh8
— Raf Sanchez (@rafsanchez) August 17, 2016
Now, photos and video of Omran show a young boy in good health and living in Aleppo, which is now under firm control of the Syrian regime.
A pro-Assad reporter, Kinana Alloush, who once posted a selfie with the dead bodies of rebel fighters, published the first pictures of Omran and his family since they were struck by bombardments conducted by the regime of Bashar al-Assad. Read more...
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