AdvertisementU.N. Peacekeepers Rescued After Being Trapped By Syrian MilitantsAugust 30, 2014Scott NeumanfacebookEmailSmoke rises near a Syrian flag hoisted up a flagpole as a result of the fighting between Syrian rebels and the Syrian Army over the control of Quneitra crossing, on Saturday. The area is where dozens of U.N. peacekeepers had been under siege by Nusra Front fighters. (EPA/Landov)