Syrian Rebels to Hold UN Peacekeepers Til Syrian Troops Leave

Syrian rebels known as the Martyrs of Yarmouk admit that they are holding UN peacekeepers.

They say they will release them once Syrian military forces pull out of the region.

The twenty-one Filipino peacekeepers were taken, on Wednesday, while near the Golan Heights.

According to videos of them, they say they are being treated well.

The UN has had a thousand strong peacekeeping force between Israel and Syria, in the Golan Heights, since 1974.