He moved to Beirut in August 2012 , from where Paton Walsh began covering the civil war in Syria . He reported from inside Aleppo on the fate of a 4-year-old girl hit by a sniper , the aftermath of an airstrike on a family home , Aleppo airstrikes , and the protracted battle for 100 yards of a street in the Old City . The reports helped win CNN a Peabody , two Edward R Murrow Awards , and a News and Documentary Emmy Award for Individual Achievement in a Craft – Writing
News and Documentary Emmy Award
34th News & Documentary Emmy Awards
Nick Paton Walsh