News Release, 28 April 2016
Damascus/Geneva – The intense battles raging in Aleppo, which have seen a key hospital destroyed with significant loss of life, are putting millions at grave risk, the International Committee of the Red Cross has warned.
![Al Quds hospital in Aleppo, supported by ICRC, MSF and other organisations, was destroyed in an attack on Tuesday 27 April, 2016. © Reuters / I. Abdalrhman](https://blogs.icrc.org/ilot/wp-content/uploads/sites/91/2016/05/alepo-hospital-rtx2byn1.jpg)
Al Quds hospital in Aleppo, supported by ICRC, MSF and other organisations, was destroyed in an attack on Tuesday 27 April, 2016. © Reuters / I. Abdalrhman