France calls for meeting over breaches of Syria truce

GENEVA (Reuters) – France has called for an immediate meeting of the Syria taskforce to discuss breaches of the cessation of hostilities that came into force on Friday night, French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Monday.

Ayrault told reporters at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva that he had information about attacks against zones held by moderate rebels in Syria.

(Reporting by John Irish, writing by Tom Miles; Editing by Dominic Evans)