assad regime and his supporters in moscow. are they terrorists? translator: you are completely deceived and i m very sorry that you do not know the real situation about syria. a huge proportion of civilian population died. it was erased from the face of the earth. it reminds style and at from the world war ii and there is nothing good about it. i reiterate, the blame is on those individuals, who take guidance from those terrorists and use it to take civilians hostage. chris: at the g7 summit, president trump reportedly told the other leaders that cry me out might as well be russian because everybody there speaks russian.
corridor that would allow the civilians to leave. it s been part of the government s narrative. they are saying that they are holding these rebels are holding civilians hostage to use them as human shields. on the other hand, we ve heard from the rebels. we ve heard from activists on the ground in eastern ghouta saying it was the regime, and it was the russians that continued to target these different areas. we ve seen a death toll that continued to rise. there was no real commitment to this humanitarian pause. we ve heard from civilians in eastern ghouta over the past couple of weeks. and people say they don t want to leave their homes. what they want is for the bombing to stop. what you essentially have here is a serious lack of trust. they are concerned that when you look at who is making these promises, it is the russians. people don t view the russians here as a neutral party in all of this. so they re really concerned about taking that risk of trying to leave, concerned about w
when we rejoin the major and his men on the front lines the next day, the major says that four isis gunmen are hod up in mosque around the corner. they re holding civilians hostage, he says, to protect themselves, shooting at them when they try to escape. with his men firing over their heads, the residents start to escape. they walk, dazed, into the arms of their rescuers. some of these children have never experienced anything but war and siege, like 6-month-old ahmed, malnourished and dehydrated in the 120-degree heat. he doesn t know it yet, but he s an orphan now. even the battle-scarred soldiers are overwhelmed. these people are free now, but they ve lost everything.
mosque around the corner. they re holding civilians hostage, he says, to protect themselves, shooting at them when they try to escape. with his men firing over their heads, the residents start to escape. they walk, dazed, into the arms of their rescuers. some of these children have never experienced anything but war and siege, like 6-month-old ahmed, malnourished and dehydrated in the 120-degree heat. he doesn t know it yet, but he s an orphan now. even the battle-scarred soldiers are overwhelmed. these people are free now, but they ve lost everything. in the chaos, one of the soldiers grabs two men and accuses them of being isis members. they re dragged into a house for interrogation. how do you know them, i asked the soldier.
isis gunmen are holed up in a mosque around the corner. they re holding civilians hostage, he says, to protect themselves, shooting at them when they try to escape. with his men firing over their heads, the residents start to escape. they walk, dazed, into the arms of their rescuers. some of these children have never experienced anything but war and siege, like 6-month-old ahmed, malnourished and dehydrated in the 120-degree heat. he doesn t know it yet, but he s an orphan now. even the battle-scarred soldiers are overwhelmed. these people are free now, but they ve lost everything. in the chaos, one of the soldiers grabs two men and accuses them of being isis