Russia intervenes to stop Syrian army and rebels fighting
11.02.2017 - 02:41
Russia has reportedly intervened to halt fighting between the Syrian army and Turkish backed FSA rebels in northern Syria. Russia has reportedly intervened to halt fighting between the Syrian army and Turkish backed FSA rebels in northern Syria. The two sides are said to have confronted each other in a push to oust ISIL out of the city of al-Bab, the extremist group’s last major stronghold in Aleppo province. The clash has raised concerns that parallel offensives to take the city could ignite a new wave of fighting between government forces and Syrian rebels.