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Since the 20th century, it has experienced several wars, uprisings, and. Eight are reported dead and 13 injured during the airstrikes, the latest conflict to afflict the already war-torn population, as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres asked for “all parties to exercise maximum restraint.” The Middle East is one of the most complex regions in the world.Kurdish fighter groups, allied with the US to fight ISIS, are designated as terror groups by Turkey. Turkish ground forces crossed the border into northern Syria following air raids early Wednesday.
THE WAR IN SYRIA VOX YOUTUBE ARCHIVE
Sign up for the Vox Sentences newsletter, delivered straight to your inbox Monday through Friday, or view the Vox Sentences archive for past editions. When the killings were over, at least 41 men lay dead in the mass grave in Tadamon, their murderers pouring fuel on their remains and igniting them, laughing as they covered up a war crime just several miles from Bashar al-Assad's seat of power.Vox Sentences is your daily digest for what’s happening in the world. Newly released footage obtained by the Guardian shows a massacre, which was committed in the southern suburbs of Damascus in April 2013 groups of civilians rounded up, blindfolded, handcuffed and marched towards an execution pit unaware they are about to be shot dead. This is the story of a war crime by one of the Syrian regime’s most notorious enforcers, branch 227 of the country's military intelligence service.
