Tensions rise on Syrian Turkish border

Name: Tensions rise on Syrian Turkish border
Uploaded: 2011-06-16T03:25:18.000Z
Description: Jonathan Head reports from the Syrian Turkish border where Syrians have fled from the into Turkey in the past week to escape military operations.

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The unrest in Syria has caused thousands of people to flee across the border to Turkey.

Syria has called on the people of Jisr al-Shughour to return, three days after an army attack restored government control there.

The BBC's Jonathan Head reports.

Middle East

16 June 2011