Raqa residents seek shelter from fierce battles
221 views · Published 14 June 2017 · 0:54 · Indexed 18 October 2026
Channel: AFP News Agency · 2017 · News & Politics
With the intensification of fighting in the Islamic State group's Syrian stronghold Raqa, where US-backed fighters wage fierce battles against jihadists, residents are fleeing massively to seek shelter in Ain Issa camp, some 50 kilometres away.
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