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In Pictures: Syrian Army downs drone near Golan Heights
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The Syrian Army troops downed, this morning, a drone for rebel groups near Khan Arnabeh village, Quneitra province.
The government forces are fighting off a major assault waged by terrorist rebels on al-Ba’ath city; the…
Russian troops deployed to Afrin as Turkey gets ready for a massive assault
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Up to 150 Russian troops have arrived at the northern Kurdish city of Afrin as the Turkish military announced full-scale military campaign against the Kurdish bastion.
The arrival of reinforcements was coincided with a…
A major ceasefire throughout southern Syria
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A ceasefire has been implemented in the last 14 hours that applies to all of southern Syria including the provinces of Daraa, Quneitra and As-Suwydah. The ceasefire reportedly went into effect at 12:00 A.M. last night and…
US to establish a new military base in northeastern Syria
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The US-led coalition will set up a new military base for the FSA-affiliated Maghawir al-Thawra group in al-Shaddadi town, northeastern Syria, the political adviser of FSA, Abu Yacoub, stated.
According to the adviser, the…
Syrian military says allegations of chemical weapons use is baseless
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The Syrian armed forces on Saturday denied “baseless” allegations of using chlorine against militants near Damascus, the SANA news agency reported citing a statement from the Syrian military command.
“The reports on this…
In Pictures: Three blasts rock Damascus as battles rage in the northeastern suburbs
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A wave of suicide attacks struck the Syrian capital early morning as government forces carry on a wide-scale offensive in the northeastern suburbs of Jobar and Ayn Tarma.
Two vehicles exploded close to the Airport…
Rebel Israeli-backed offensive ultimately fails as Syrian Army recaptures all territory
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Supported by the local National Defense Forces (NDF), the Syrian Army was capable of recapturing the quarries area west of Ba’ath City in Quneitra province captured earlier by the terrorist rebel Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham…
Hezbollah special forces sent to Daraa
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The Radwan Division, a Hezbollah special forces formation made up of elite shock troops, is to be deployed to the embattled city of Daraa in order to back the strength of pro-government forces there.
The formation has…
Syrian Army, Hezbollah tremendously nears Deir Ezzor amid new advance
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The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) resumed their offensive in the southeastern countryside of the Homs Governorate, Saturday, targeting the (ISIL) positions close to the provincial border of Deir Ezzor.
Supported by Hezbollah and…
US military to occupy Tabqa Airbase as part of agreement with YPG
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According to Kurdish sources, the US military is to found a presence at the Tabqa Airbase in Raqqa Governonate as part of an agreement reached with the leadership of the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG).
The range…