Syrian president visits frontline area in Eastern Ghouta

A man climbs a tree to hoist the Syrian flag in the town of Saqba in the capital Damascus' Eastern Ghouta after the army liberated it on March 18, 2018. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited Eastern Ghouta on Sunday, as the army has liberated 80 percent of that area from the rebels. (Xinhua/Ammar Safarjalani)