Media ID: 55330538
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Rebel fighters gather along the road carrying their weapons near the village of Qasab and the border crossing with Turkey, in the northwestern province of Latakia, on March 23, 2014. (AFP Photo/Amr Radwan Al-Homsi)
by Nazeer Rida | Mar 27, 2014 | Middle East
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Syrian activists said opposition forces continued to make gains in the governorate of Latakia on Wednesday, and had taken control of the village of Nabaeen, south of Qasab, on the Syrian–Turkish border. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human...
Media ID: 55330470
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A rebel fighter rests after taking the village of Kasab and the border crossing with Turkey, in the northwestern province of Latakia, on March 23, 2014 (AFP PHOTO/AMR RADWAN AL-HOMSI)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 25, 2014 | Middle East
Beirut, Reuters—Islamist rebels captured a village on Syria’s Mediterranean coast for the first time and battled to hold territory abutting the nearby Turkish border taken from President Bashar Al-Assad’s forces, activists said on Tuesday. Video footage...