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Air strikes near Syria`s Raqqa city kill 14: Observatory

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Air strikes killed 14 civilians, including six children, on Thursday near Islamic State-held Raqqa city in northern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

BEIRUT Air strikes killed 14 civilians, including six children, on Thursday near Islamic State-held Raqqa city in northern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

The Britain-based war monitor said the warplanes were believed to belong to the U.S.-led coalition, which is supporting an alliance of Syrian militias in its campaign against Islamic State’s base of operations in Syria.

(Reporting by Ellen Francis- editing by John Stonestreet)

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