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2018-12-06 Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Turkish-backed rebel commander assassinated in Afrin
[ALMASDARNEWS] Another high ranking rebel commander was assassinated in northwest Syria this week after a roadside kaboom struck the leader’s vehicle.

According to opposition activists via social media, the commander of the Free Syrian Army
... the more palatable version of the Syrian insurgency, heavily influenced by the Moslem Brüderbund...
’s (FSA) Sultan Murad Brigade was killed on Wednesday when his vehicle struck an IED along a road in Afrin city.

In addition to the death of the Sultan Murad Brigade commander, two of his associates were also among the dead.

No group has grabbed credit for this attack yet.

Recently, the Kurdish-led People’s Protection Units (YPG) have carried out several attacks against the Ottoman Turkish-backed rebels in the Afrin region.

These attacks have ranged from targeted liquidations to ambushes against the Ottoman Turkish-backed rebels.
Posted by Fred 2018-12-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11132 views ]  Top
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