The massive Russian-backed Syrian military offensive in suburbs east of Damascus is almost over, with rebels holed up in just a single town after abandoning the rest of the eastern Ghouta enclave, Moscow said on March 29.
Reuters: Russia says operation in Syria’s Ghouta ‘nearly over’
A Syrian government soldier rides a bicycle past destruction down a street in the town of Jisreen in the southern Eastern Ghouta, on the eastern outskirts of the capital Damascus, on March 17, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / STRINGER
