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Syrian Regime Launches Air Strikes Around Damascus

HeadlineAug 28, 2012

The Syrian government has carried out a series of air strikes around the capital Damascus, reportedly leading to dozens of deaths. Syrian activists say at least 60 people were killed in a series of bombings. The attacks came hours after a Syrian military helicopter crashed in Damascus after reportedly taking rebel fire.

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