"It is very difficult when those terrorists have embedded themselves into civilian areas and, as in many instances across Syria, have used them as human shields and have used them as sort of propaganda tools and have exploited them. From that perspective, it is very difficult, but why is the US coalition not cooperating with the Syrian government?"
"it is very hard to determine exactly how many civilians are left inside Raqqa."
What we see in Raqqa is no attempt to protect civilians – Vanessa Beeley
For further reading, FYI: The Guardian is just another arm of the AP, and the AP
lies all the time to foment war. They're not to be trusted at all, neither is anyone else for that matter. See what they say then make a judgment for yourself.
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