Newsletter Newsletters Events Events Podcasts Videos Africanews
Loader
Advertisement

Violence rages in Syria as crisis talks begin

Violence rages in Syria as crisis talks begin
Copyright 
By Euronews
Published on
Share Comments
Share Close Button
Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy to clipboard Copied

As talks aimed at finding a solution to the conflict in Syria get underway in Vienna, violence has raged in the country’s Hama province for another

As talks aimed at finding a solution to the conflict in Syria get underway in Vienna, violence has raged in the country’s Hama province for another day.

Aided by Russian airstrikes, Syrian government forces reportedly attacked al-Nusra terrorist fighters in an area considered of strategic importance.

The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said that nearly 600 people, a third of them civilians, since Moscow began its aerial campaign a month ago.

Russia has said it is targeting Islamist militants.

Meanwhile, a rebel group known as Jaysh al-Islam has claimed it has captured several Syrian soldiers near Damascus

Go to accessibility shortcuts
Share Comments

Read more

Was al-Assad's top adviser assassinated before his downfall in Syria?

Syrians mark first anniversary of Assad’s ousting with nationwide celebrations

One year after Syria ouster, al-Assad lives under strict Russian supervision in Moscow exile