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Syria government 'approves' US-Russia truce deal: state media

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AFP Damascus
Syria's government has "approved" a ceasefire deal brokered by its Russian ally and the United States, state news agency SANA reported today.

"The Syrian government has approved the agreement, and a cessation of hostilities will begin in Aleppo for humanitarian reasons," the agency wrote, citing "informed sources."

The deal agreed by Moscow and Washington calls for a halt to fighting across the country and increased humanitarian aid for the battered city of Aleppo.

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First Published: Sep 10 2016 | 9:07 PM IST

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