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Default Syrian troops bombard rebel posts around capital

Syrian troops bombard rebel posts around capital

02-13-2013 03:27 AM

AMMAN (Reuters) - President Bashar al-Assad's forces bombarded the southeast of Damascus with air strikes and artillery on Wednesday to try and dislodge rebel fighters who have gained a foothold in the Syrian capital, opposition activists said. A Middle East diplomat following the military situation described battles in and around Damascus as a "major engagement", with fighting going back and forth between the two sides. "The opposition is hitting Damascus from a multiple of directions and the regime is trying to stop it," he said. ...




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