UN pleads for Syrian truce to avert ‘massacre’ as strikes hit rebel area of Damascus for 5th day
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UN pleads for Syrian truce to avert ‘massacre’ as strikes hit rebel area of Damascus for 5th day
Description
February 22, 2018
Warplanes pounded the last rebel enclave near the Syrian capital for a fifth straight day on Thursday as the United Nations pleaded for a ceasefire to halt one of the fiercest air assaults of the seven-year civil war and prevent a "massacre".
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UN pleads for Syrian truce to avert ‘massacre’ as strikes hit rebel area of Damascus for 5th day01:59 | February 22, 2018
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UN pleads for Syrian truce to avert ‘massacre’ as strikes hit rebel area of Damascus for 5th day01:59 | February 22, 2018
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UN pleads for Syrian truce to avert ‘massacre’ as strikes hit rebel area of Damascus for 5th day
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