At least five children and two rescue workers were killed Friday in a Damascus suburb during a government bombing campaign amid escalating violence in and around the capital despite a truce, activists reported. CBC | World News
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Doctor fears more children will starve to death if roads don’t open to besieged Damascus suburbs
Sahar Dofdaa died from malnutrition when she was just 34 days old. The Syrian child’s mother could not breastfeed the child because she was also suffering from severe malnutrition. CBC | World News
Read More »Suicide bombers strike in Damascus, killing at least 17
Two suicide bombers stormed a police station in the Syrian capital on Monday, killing at least 17 civilians and police, state TV reported, while a drone strike in eastern Syria killed 10 Hezbollah fighters who were helping Syrian troops battle the Islamic State group. CBC | World News
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