Assad Pledges To Retake Idlib, Slams Turkish Aggression
October 23 2019
President Bashar Assad says he will continue the war against rebels in Syria's northwestern Idlib province, reports the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).
On Tuesday, Assad visited two units stationed in Idlib and neighboring Hama province.
Victory in Idlib is the only way to end chaos and terrorism across Syria, Assad said.
A cease-fire has been in place in Idlib since Aug. 31, noted Reuters.
In the five months prior to the truce, Syrian government forces, allied...
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