French journalist Edith Bouvier asked to leave Syria.

The French journalist Edith Bouvier has asked to leave Syria as soon as possible stating that she needs an operation.

According to BBC News Bouvier was injured on Wednesday in the Baba Amr suburb where two other French journalists were killed.

Her thigh bone is broken in two separate areas.

She appreciates what the Syrian doctors have done, but believes their medical technology lacks what`s needed to treat her injury.