Syrian opposition factions have reported the downing of a government helicopter in eastern Ghouta Friday.
The bombardment of theÌýregion outside the Syrian capitalÌýDamascusÌýcontinues despite the 5 hour daily Russian truce that came into effect Tuesday. 25 Syrians have been reported killed during today's shelling on eastern Ghouta.Ìý
Speaking earlier about the crisis in Syria,ÌýZeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, said thatÌý"Syria must be referred to the International Criminal Court. Attempts to thwart justice, and shield these criminals, are disgraceful." Zeid made the comments at a Geneva rights forum which held an urgent debate on eastern Ghouta at Britain's request.
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Syrian opposition reports downing of government helicopter in Ghouta
Updated 02 March 2018
Syrian opposition reports downing of government helicopter in Ghouta
