Deadly Clashes In Syriaβs Daraa Claims 16 Lives
July 30, 2021
3:10 am
No fewer than 13 combatants and three civilians were killed on Thursday in Syriaβs southern province of Daraa during the fiercest clashes there since the area came under regime control, a war monitor has revealed.
The Russian-backed Syrian army and allied forces recaptured Daraa from rebels in 2018, a symbolic blow to the anti-government uprising born there in 2011.
State institutions have returned, but the army still hasnβt deployed across the whole province, and tit-for-tat bombings and assassinations between former opposition figures and regime forces have since become routine.
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