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2019-03-31 Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Syrian Army reinforcements sent to Palmyra countryside after string of ISIS ambushes
[ALMASDARNEWS] The Syrian Arab Army sent reinforcements to the eastern countryside of Palmyra (var. Tadmur) after a string of Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(ISIS/ISIS/IS/ISIS) attacks threatened the safety of the main highway to Deir Ezzor.

According to a military source currently deployed in the Palmyra countryside, the reinforcements will be tasked with protecting the area around the Palmyra-Deir Ezzor Highway, which has been the scene of several ISIS ambushes over the last two weeks.

The Islamic State has often used the vast desert region between Deir Ezzor and Homs to surprise attack the Syrian Arab Army and its allies along this key highway near the ancient city of Palmyra.

Despite Donald Trump
...New York real estate developer, described by Dems as illiterate, racist, misogynistic, and what ever other unpleasant descriptions they can think of, elected by the rest of us as 45th President of the United States...
’s declaration of victory against the Islamic State last week, the terrorist group continues to attack all warring parties in Syria, including the jihadist rebels of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham
.

The Islamic State has used these sleeper cells to wreak havoc across Syria and with its recent territorial losses, they will likely stick to carrying out hit-and-run attacks.

Posted by Fred 2019-03-31 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ]  Top
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