The Latest: Syrian TV: 21 injured in suspected gas attack
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local):
10:30 p.m.
Syrian state media is reporting that 21 civilians have been treated for breathing problems following a rebel attack it said involved projectiles filled with poisonous gas on the government-held city of Aleppo.
Syrian state TV aired footage late Saturday of the injured lying in hospital beds as doctors administered oxygen and other treatments.
State news agency SANA quoted a police officer in Aleppo saying the attack hit al-Khalidiya neighborhood. Syrian state TV later said the attack has also hit two other areas in the city and said a total of 21 people had been injured.