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Rebels ready to lay down arms at Al-Tanf once US withdraws: report

The following report is republished from Al-Masdar News:Photo: US forces at Al-Tanf/FlickrMembers of several Syrian opposition armed units are ready to lay down their arms and surrender to the Syrian army once US troops and their allies leave the Al-Tanf base in southeastern Syria, the Surya Al-An news portal reporters on Tuesday.According …

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Deployment of Turkish military reinforcements to Syrian border continues

The following report is republished from Al-Masdar News:Photo: Al-Masdar screenshot from Ruptly videoAnkara is bolstering its military presence at its Syrian border, as footage filmed on Tuesday in Kilis, shows trucks carrying military vehicles throughout the night.The deployment has come in the wake of US troops’ withdrawal from Syria in what seems to be …

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Syrian government forces ‘enter’ Kurdish-controlled Manbij region

The following article is republished from Al Jazeera English: U.S. Soldiers pictured in Manbij region of Syria, February 2018. U.S. President Donald Trump announced that U.S. troops would be leaving Syria.Syrian government forces have entered the country’s northern border region of Manbij controlled by Kurdish fighters, local sources told Al Jazeera and Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency.Trucks carrying regime forces and equipment, two tanks, and other armoured vehicles have arrived in the village …

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Syrian air defenses intercept ‘hostile targets’ over Damascus

Photo: SANA News AgencyThe following report is republished from RT: Missile defense systems have been activated against targets over Damascus, according to Syrian state agency. It added that incoming missiles came from Lebanese airspace, which reportedly was earlier violated by Israeli aircraft.The raid came in several waves and reportedly lasted for …

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The Jimmy Dore Show: “Chomsky says the US should stay in Syria”

The Jimmy Dore Show responds to Noam Chomsky’s October comments supporting a continued U.S. military presence in Syria, highlighting that the widely publicized article predates Trump’s withdrawal announcement and emphasizing that the priority must be for the U.S. to exit Syria immediately:

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UN Report Finds ISIS Given “Breathing Space” in US-Occupied Areas of Syria

The following article, by Whitney Webb, is reprinted from Mint Press News. A recent report from the UN Security Council’s Sanctions Monitoring Team has found that many of the places in Syria where the terror group Daesh (ISIS) continues to operate, recuperate and extract oil for profit are in areas of the …

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White Helmets Members, Experts Killed In Huge Blast At Chemical Workshop In Northwestern Syria

The following story is republished from Muraselon: The Syrian Reporters. A sum of 11 members of the pro-militants White Helmets Organization and non-Syrians experts were killed after a huge explosion at the terrorists’ chemical workshop in Idlib province near the border with Turkey, a Russian media outlet reported on Saturday. …

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Syria’s Christian city: Seven years under fire at the Idlib frontline

The following article, by Tom Westcott, is republished from Middle East Eye. It was originally published on September 16, 2018. MHARDEH, Syria – Each night, the streets of the Christian town of Mhardeh teem with life. Young people in trendy attire drink beer and smoke Shisha pipes, shyly eyeing up attractive …

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