Scholar Joseph Bahout on harm of Syria airstrikes

World Today

There are accusations over who is to blame for airstrikes on hospitals and schools that killed and wounded dozens of people in Syria.

Turkey claims Russia is responsible for repeated, indiscriminate attacks on civilians, and is pushing allies for a ground operation in Syria.

CCTV America’s Elaine Reyes spoke to Joseph Bahout. He’s a visiting scholar in the Middle East program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington. His research focuses on politics in Lebanon and Syria.