Syria war has killed more than 350,000 in 7 years: Monitor

BEIRUT: Seven years of conflict in Syria have left more than 3,50,000 people dead, according to an updated overall death toll released on Monday by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

Syria war has killed more than 350,000 in 7 years: Monitor

The monitoring group says 3,53,395 people have been killed since March 15, 2011. AFP file

Beirut, March 12

Seven years of conflict in Syria have left more than 3,50,000 people dead, according to an updated overall death toll released on Monday by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

The Britain-based monitoring group, which relies on an extensive network of sources on the ground across Syria, said 3,53,395 people have been killed since March 15, 2011. — AFP

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