UN fears for civilians: Kurds battle for heart of Syrian border town

12 Oct 2014, 12:00 am0

Smoke rises following an airstrike by the US-led coalition aircrafts, during fighting between Syrian Kurds and the militants of Islamic State group, as seen from the outskirts.

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