Syrian army launch major op against militants in Aleppo

Syrian government forces drive a tank on a road during a military operation against Daesh terrorists in the Aleppo governorate, on February 26, 2016. AFP

These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:

  • The Syrian army and its allies launch a major operation, said to be the fiercest in months, against foreign-backed militants south of Aleppo in the country’s north.
  • More than 70 mercenaries of Saudi Arabia are reportedly killed and dozens injured following missile attacks by Yemen’s Ansarullah and allied forces on a military complex in the province of Jawf.
  • Iran says Israel remains the only obstacle to a Middle East free from nuclear arms, adding Tel Aviv is receiving much help from nuclear states to develop such weapons.
  • The US secretary of state says Iran has the right to have access to America’s financial system.
  • US Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders and Republican Ted Cruz win the state of Wisconsin’s primary vote. We’ll have a report.

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