Forgotten Children of Aleppo
We love our children, everybody does. Precious, innocent miracles of life. We want to protect them, educate them and give them every opportunity to do well in life. Several months ago I watched in horror as an image of a 5 year old boy was pulled from rubble in Aleppo Syria after an airstrike. Many say the video was staged and it was all propaganda. True or not this horror story is only one of many others. I wonder how people felt watching this. Could their reaction have been different if this was a child of the West, one with no ties to a country plagued by terrorism. Syrian's tweeted in astonishment about 'why the world is doing nothing about the killing in Aleppo?' Sadly the fate of this boy and many other Syrian children is at the hands of world leaders. Think about your own children. Who decides whether they will be homeless, starve, miss out on an education or be killed? Usually us right? We protect our children and thank God we live in a countr...