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Syrian Army, Allies Nearing Full Control of Pockets in Hama, Aleppo Countryside
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Syrian Army and allies were on Friday nearing the complete control of pockets locating in Aleppo’s southern countryside and Hama’s northeastern countryside.
Hezbollah’s War Media Center reported on Friday that the…
Confirmed: Dozens of Syrian troops killed by US ‘defensive’ airstrikes in Deir Ezzor
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On the night of Wednesday to Thursday, the US-led coalition attacked Syrian troops in the province of Deir Ezzor with airstrikes in response to what it claims was a threatening assault by pro-government forces aimed at…
US safe zone in Syria helps Daesh terrorists hide from gov’t forces – Russia
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The US military presence in Syria presents a serious challenge to the peace process and thwarts the protection of the country’s territorial integrity, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Maria Zakharova said Thursday, a…
Syria air defenses respond to new Israeli aggression near Damascus: Army
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The Syrian army says its air defenses intercepted several missiles fired by Israeli warplanes towards a military position near the capital, Damascus.
In a statement carried by state media on Wednesday, the army said…
Russian Navy fires several cruise missiles into Idlib province
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The Russian Navy has fired several cruise missiles towards the Idlib Governorate, today, a military source told Al-Masdar News from the port-city of Tartous.
According to the military source, the Russian cruise missiles…
Russian Air Force switches to their advanced jets after terrorist MANPAD attack
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Five days after the downing of the Su-25 aircraft by terrorist rebels in Idlib, the Russian Aerospace Forces have switched to using their advanced Su-30 and Su-35 jets in Syria.
According to the military source, due to…
Russian Su-25 pilot killed in Syria returned to Russia
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The body of a Russian Aerospace Forces combat pilot who was killed whilst inside Syrian rebel-held territory has been returned to Russia according to defense authorities.
Moments ago, the Russian Ministry of Defence…
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…