Heart-breaking Moment Shocks The World: Syrian Boy Sits In Ambulance After Deadly Airstrike

The horror and tragedy of the war in Syria has been captured in a single photograph of a wounded child…

Video below:

A young boy, aged five, sits on a chair inside an ambulance after an airstrike in his hometown of Aleppo, the whereabouts of his parents unknown.

Covered in dust from the rubble which was once his home, one side of Omran Daqneesh’s face is drenched in blood, his expression dazed.

Footage shows him wiping his dusty forehead with his hand, before realising he is bleeding, and he rests his hands back in his lap.

The child is not crying, but waits quietly as his rescuers leave the ambulance to save the lives of four other children, before taking them all to the hospital.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3746374/Wounded-boy-five-sitting-ambulance-deadly-airstrike-Aleppo-Syria.html#ixzz4HmiDrhvD
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