PBS NewsHour

News Wrap: Russia and Syria halt Aleppo strikes temporarily

Clip: 10/18/2016 | 2m 39s

In our news wrap Tuesday, Russia and Syria halted air strikes on Aleppo, ahead of a short-term halt to all fighting in the city scheduled for Thursday. Also, a 72-hour halt to fighting in Yemen is also in the works to allow in much-needed humanitarian aid.

Aired: 10/18/16

Rating: NR

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