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Syria accused of war crimes as death toll mounts

Amnesty accuses government of indiscriminate attacks on civilians on same day dozens killed in Eastern Ghouta district near Damascus

Smoke rises after a missile attack of a Syrian opposition group on forces loyal to Bashar al-Assad'S government in Damascus, Syria on 8 August 2015 (AA)

By MEE and agencies

Published date: 12 August 2015 13:31 BST | Last update: 9 years 8 months ago

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