Over 200 people on Thursday protested outside the Russian consulate in
Istanbul against the deadly assault on Syria's opposition-held enclave
of eastern Ghouta. More than 350 civilians have been killed in the
five-day blitz by the Assad regime in the opposition-held enclave near
Damascus. Regime supporter Russia has been accused of taking part in air
strikes but the Kremlin denied involvement, on Wednesday calling the
accusations "groundless." The demonstrators, most of them Syrians,
chanted slogans against Damascus as well as Moscow and another regime
supporter, Iran, an AFP correspondent said. Others held placards saying
"Russians, you are killing Ghouta's children, but history records" and.
Source: Yahoo News
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