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Syria: 18 Civilians Reportedly Killed Amid U.S.-Led Offensive in Raqqa

HeadlineJul 26, 2017

In Syria, U.S.-led coalition airstrikes and shelling by U.S.-backed troops reportedly killed at least 18 civilians in the city of Raqqa on Tuesday. That’s according to the local journalistic group Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently, which says the U.S.-led coalition launched more than 40 airstrikes over the last two days as part of the ongoing campaign to seize control of the city from ISIS.

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