Red Cross chief in Syria mission as fighting rages

  • 12 years ago
Red Cross chief Peter Maurer was in Syria on a mercy mission seeking greater protection for civilians on Tuesday, as a spate of bombings and clashes brought fresh bloodshed to the capital and second city Aleppo. After speaking with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, he met with Abdul Rahman al-Attar, the president of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent. Duration: 00:33

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