Air strike on IS-held Syrian village kills dozens

An air strike on a Syrian village held by the Islamic State group has killed at least 25 people, all of them civilians, according to activists.

Air strike on IS-held Syrian village kills dozens
Mon, 27 Nov, 2017 - 12:10

An air strike on a Syrian village held by the Islamic State group has killed at least 25 people, all of them civilians, according to activists.

The Deir Ezzor 24 activist group blamed Russian warplanes for the strike yesterday on the village of Shaafa in the eastern province of Deir el-Zour.

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