Pro-Government Forces Take Bedouin Villages In Southwest
July 11 2017
Syrian government troops and their allied Iran-backed militias have attacked Bedouin villages in southeastern Syria, reports Reuters, citing Western-backed rebels.
Monday's attack took place at dawn in a sparsely populated desert area east of the government-controlled city of Sweida, said the rebels.
The assault was aimed at eight villages from Tal Asfar to Tlul al-Shuhaib that were seized by Western-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA) rebels from ISIS in March. According to the...
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