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Urgent: Syrian army, Hezbollah tighten siege on rebel-held city near Lebanon

Xinhua, July 4, 2015 Adjust font size:

The Syrian army, backed by the Lebanese Hezbollah, tightened the siege on the rebels in the city of Zabadani, northwest of Damascus and close to the Lebanese borders, the Syrian official TV said Saturday. Endit