UN Peacekeepers Taken Hostage By Syrian Rebels

NewsBreakerMar 06 '13

DEVELOPING RIGHT NOW - A VIDEO HAS SURFACED ON YOUTUBE PUPORTEDLY SHOWING SYRIAN REBELS WHO HAVE SIEZED A UN CONVOY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS ABOUT 30 ARMED MEN HAVE DETAINED ABOUT 20 UN PEACEKEEPERS IN THE GOLAN HEIGHTS - ON THE BORDER BETWEEN SYRIA AND ISRAEL. THE JERUSALEM POST REPORTS A YOUNG REBEL IN THE VIDEO SAYS THE UN PEACEKEEPERS WILL NOT BE RELEASED UNTIL FORCES LOYAL TO SYRIAN PRESIDNET BASHAR AL ASSAD WITHDRAW FROM THE VILLAGE OF JAMIA - WHICH IS SAID TO BE ABOUT A MILE EAST OF THE CEASEFIRE LINE AT THE ISRAEIL/SYRIA BORDER. Host @DavidBegnaud delivers breaking news and today's trending buzz in 45 seconds.