(Zaman Al Wasl)- Russian air strikes on eastern suburbs of Damascus have killed 4 people on Saturday amid reports rebels have recaptured ground in the area.
Regime's key-ally Russia has made a turning point by hitting rural Damascus after almost two months of aerial bombing on north and east Syria.
More than 256 civilians have been killed in Russian air strikes that began on Sep. 30, the Syrian Network for Human Rights reported.
Saturday's air strikes targeted Deir al Asafir village while Islamist rebels have recaptured territory in al-Marj region east the capital.
West of Damascus, regime warplanes have carried out more that 44 raids on Daraya town, dropping more than 32 barrel bombs, activists said.
Regime forces who have imposed sever siege on Daraya for over three years, have launched major attacks on the western neighborhoods in the last two weeks.
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