敘利亞政府軍空襲造成37平民喪生

A group monitoring the confilct in Syria says goverment airstrikes have killed at least 37 civilians in an area controlled by Islamic State Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says seven children and two women were among those killed in the attack on Al-Bab and the nearby town of British-based group had previously put the death toll from the Thursday airstrikes at 21.

設在倫敦的人權組織敘利亞人權嘹望臺說，政府軍星期四空襲伊斯蘭國武裝分子控制地區巴卜和鄰近城鎮卡巴辛，造成至少37名平民死亡，其中包括7名兒童和2名婦女。此前該組織報告的死亡數字是21人。

The area, northeast of Aleppo, is controlled by Islamic State extremists and has been the target of repeated government bombings.

空襲地區位於阿勒頗東北方向，一直是政府軍轟炸的目標。

A U.S.-led campaign of airstrikes is also attempting to drive the rebels out of their strongholds in northeast Syria and northern Iraq.

美國領導的空襲行動也試圖將伊斯蘭國武裝分子趕出他們在敘利亞東北部和伊拉克北部的大本營。

Earlier this week, Islamic State militants captured a Jordanian pilot whose coalition fighter jet went down near the Syrian town of Raqqa.

本週早些時候，伊斯蘭國武裝分子抓獲一名約旦飛行員，他駕駛的戰機在敘利亞城鎮拉卡附近墜毀。

The U.S. and Jordanian militaries have acknowledged the plane crashed, but dispute militant claims that brought it down.

美國和約旦軍方承認飛機墜毀，但反駁了伊斯蘭國武裝分子有關他們擊落了這架飛機的聲稱。