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Russia calls on Turkey to help return body of fallen pilot
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The Russian Defense Ministry has asked Turkey for assistance in obtaining all debris of the Sukhoi-25 jet downed in Syria last weekend.
“The Russian Defense Ministry has dispatched a request to Turkey for assistance in…
Turkish-backed militants capture more territory in east Afrin
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The self-proclaimed Free Syrian Army (FSA), which is a Turkish-backed militant rebel group, has allegedly controlled two more towns and a strategic hilltop in eastern Afrin district on Monday.
The reports come from…
Russia is alarmed that terrorists in Syria have anti-aircraft missiles
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The Kremlin is highly concerned about the fact that terrorists active in Syria own man-portable air defense systems, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
“We can definitely say that we are highly…
Syrian Army captures several areas after intense battle with Daesh in northeast Hama
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The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) scored a new advancement in the Hama countryside this week, securing several areas that were under the control of the so-called Daesh.
Led by the Republican Guard and 5th Legion, the Syrian…
Russian jet reportedly shot down over Idlib
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A Russian jet was allegedly shot down by terrorist rebels over the Idlib Governorate, today, pro-opposition media pages are reporting.
Based on the reports, the Russian aircraft that was shot down by the terrorist…
US admits there is no evidence to chemical weapons allegations
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US Secretary of Defense James Mattis says investigators are looking into reports that the Syrian government used sarin gas in recent chemical attacks, but there is no evidence of the gas usage so far, US media reported…
Turkish-backed rebels capture strategic town in Afrin
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The Turkish-backed rebels have reportedly captured the strategic town of Bulbul after a fierce battle with the Kurdish-led People’s Protection Units (YPG).
Led by the Free Syrian Army (FSA), the Turkish-backed rebels…
Syria slams Turkey’s operation in Afrin, demands immediate withdrawal from Syrian lands
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The Syrian government slammed the recent Turkish incursion into Afrin as a flagrant assault on the sovereignty of Syria.
The Syrian Foreign Ministry sent letters to the UN Security Council on Thursday that called…
Syrian Army launches Idlib, Aleppo offensives in response to Turkey’s latest incursion
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The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) launched two major offensives in northern Syria, today, after taking a two week long hiatus to rest their forces.
Both of the Syrian Arab Army’s offensives were launched in two important areas…
Over 200 airstrikes launched above Idlib province in last 48 hours
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The Syrian and Russian air forces are going all in this week, as they hammer the Idlib and Hama governorates in order to pave the way for the Syrian Arab Army’s (SAA) new advances.
According to a military report from…