More Than 20 Killed in Suspected Russian Airstrikes on Syrian Town

A monitoring group says at least 23 Syrian civilians were killed Saturday in suspected Russian airstrikes on a rebel-held town outside Damascus. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least six children and seven women were among the dead in the attack on the town of Douma. A Syrian rescue service operating in rebel areas said at least 24 people were killed, including women and children. Rebels in Douma often fire rockets into Damascus, and the Douma area is a frequent...

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