US-led Coalition Strike Kills 16 Civilians Near Raqa: Monitor
Rukhshan Mir (@rukhshanmir) Published November 09, 2016 | 12:45 PM
BEIRUT, Nov 9, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 09th Nov, 2016 ) - A US-led coalition air strike killed 16 civilians, including a child, overnight in a village near the Islamic State group's Syrian stronghold of Raqa, a monitor said Wednesday.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the strike hit the IS-held village of Al-Heisha, but a spokeswoman for the US-backed Kurdish-Arab force fighting to capture Raqa denied the report.
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