Synopsis

The siege of Aleppo, Syria's largest city and once home to more than two million, has endured for four years. Split between opposition-held territory in the east and government-controlled areas to the west, the city’s inhabitants bear the brunt of the conflict. The eastern districts have been subjected to relentless bombardment by forces aligned with President Bashar al-Assad, backed by Russia. For the past month, five citizen journalists working for Panorama have documented life under siege. Th