Syrian army captures more strategic rebel-held areas in Eastern Ghouta

Smoke rises from rebel-held areas after the Syrian army's airstrikes and shelling in Damascus' Eastern Ghouta countryside, Syria, on March 10, 2018. The Syrian government forces on Saturday captured the strategic town of Mesraba and encircled the city of Harasta in Damascus' Eastern Ghouta countryside, according to War Media, the media wing of the Syrian army. (Xinhua/Ammar Safarjalani)