30,000 flee clashes between jihadists, rebels in Syria

At least 30,000 civilians have fled fighting between jihadists and rebels in northern Syria in the past 48 hours, Human Rights Watch said, calling on Turkey to open its border to them. The watchdog accused Turkish border guards of shooting at some of those displaced in Aleppo province by fighting between the Islamic State (IS) group and rebels as they approached the frontier. "As civilians flee ISIS fighters, Turkey is responding with live ammunition instead of compassion," said HRW researcher G