Terrorists shell Syria's Aleppo, violate Eid al-Fitr ceasefire

A picture taken on July 3, 2016 from the UNESCO-listed citadel shows damaged buildings at the foot of the medieval fortress in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. ©AFP

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

  • In Syria, at least three people have been killed after terrorists fire mortars at the city of Aleppo violating the agreed 72-hour truce.
  • A US House of Representatives panel moves to block Boeing’s planned sale of dozens of commercial aircraft to Iran according to the recent nuclear deal.
  • US President Barack Obama increases the number of troops that will remain in Afghanistan when he leaves office from what he had previously promised.
  • The UK and European stocks fall as worries persist about the impact of Britain's vote to leave the European Union. Meanwhile, the pound hit a fresh 31-year low.
  • Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

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