WASHINGTON - Senior American and Russian defense officials held what the Pentagon described as an "extraordinary" videoconference on Saturday to discuss Russian airstrikes that days earlier hit a garrison manned by Syrian rebels backed by the United States.
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A Syrian man reacts following a reported air strike by Syrian government forces in the rebel-held neighbourhood of Bustan al-Qasr on June 5, 2016. (AFP)