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Syria sends forces to Afrin amid Turkish siege
Feb 19, 2018 10:26Syria's state television says government-backed forces will soon enter the northern region of Afrin, which has been under Turkish attacks for a month now.
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Assad’s advisor slams Turkey for its recent military operation against Kurdish militants in Afrin
Feb 19, 2018 07:38A senior advisor to the Syrian president slams Turkey for its recent military operation against Kurdish militants in Syria’s Afrin region.
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Russian military advisers killed in US-led jets raid
Feb 19, 2018 03:26The US-led coalition purportedly fighting Takfiri terrorist groups has pounded the positions of Russian military advisers in the Eastern Syrian Province of Deir ez-Zor, killing and injuring a number of them, a video footage obtained by Tasnim news agency shows.
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European gunmen killed in Turkish army attacks in Northern Syria
Feb 18, 2018 13:09Two European gunmen are among a number of Kurdish militias killed in clashes with the Turkish army and Ankara-backed militants in Northern Syria.
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Syria facing ‘new wave’ of US intervention: Zarif
Feb 19, 2018 10:40Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad Javad Zarif says Syria is facing a "new wave" of US intervention, where Washington is still pursuing geoeconomic interests in the Arab country.
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Ex-Swedish PM strongly blasts Netanyahu's anti-Iran remarks at Munich Conference
Feb 18, 2018 10:47Former Swedish prime minister and foreign minister Carl Bildt lashed out at the Zionist regime’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his anti-Iran comments at Munich Security Conference, warning that his words smell war.
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Jordan foils plot to smuggle terrorists, weapons along Syria border
Feb 18, 2018 02:56The Jordanian army says it has foiled a plot for smuggling weapons, narcotics and terrorists through an abandoned oil pipeline along its border with Syria.
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Syrian army foils infiltration attempt from Lebanese territory by terrorists
Feb 17, 2018 15:02The Syrian army has reportedly thwarted an attempt by a "terrorist group" to infiltrate the Talkalakh district of the central province of Homs from neighboring Lebanon, killing a member of the group.
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Turkey denies reports of using chemical weapons in Syria's Afrin
Feb 17, 2018 14:42Despite reports that the Turkish military has made use of internationally-banned chemical weapons in its ongoing offensive in Syria’s northwestern region of Afrin, Ankara denies having carried out a gas attack, arguing it takes the “utmost care” of civilians.
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Russia: US plans to keep forces inside Syria forever
Feb 17, 2018 03:24Lavrov told multilingual news media service Euronews on Friday that US special forces had been operating on the ground in Syria in the past few years without the Syrian government’s consent and a United Nations (UN)’s mandate.