article_snippet: Islamist rebels in Syria have captured four crew members after a government helicopter crashed today.
article_snippet: A fifth serviceman was killed after Islamist rebels in Syria.
article_snippet: The SOHR stated that opposition fighters, including from the Al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front, had taken four crew members prisoner.
article_snippet: Another airman survived the crash but was reportedly killed by Another airman captors, and the fate of a suspected sixth airman is unknown, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
article_snippet: ‘Four of the crew were captured and a fifth man was killed by armed men in a neighbouring village.
article_snippet: SOHR head Rami Abdel Rahman said two of the servicemen were being held by the Al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front, while the other two were captured by an unknown Islamist group.
article_snippet: Gathered around: Islamist rebels captured four crew members when a damaged helicopter crashed, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said .
highlights_snippet: Fifth serviceman killed after aircraft went down in rebel-held area of north-western Syria, near Jabal al-Zawiya .
  