Civilians killed by barrel bombs near Damascus: reports
At least 14 civilians have been killed and several others wounded in a series of barrel-bomb attacks on rebel-held areas near Damascus, Al Jazeera has learnt. Syrian government air strikes targeted the town of Wadi Barada, northwest of the capital, on Monday, injuring dozens of people, including several children, activists told Al Jazeera. According to videos posted on social media by opposition groups, the Syrian government intensified its assault on […]