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Militants Shell Settlements in Syria’s Idlib, Latakia, Aleppo, Russian Military Says

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The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham* terrorist group shelled settlements in the Syrian provinces of Idlib, Latakia, and Aleppo, the deputy head of the Russian Defence Ministry’s Centre for Syrian Reconciliation, Rear Admiral Alexander Grinkevich, said on Friday. … Read More >Militants Shell Settlements in Syria’s Idlib, Latakia, Aleppo, Russian Military Says

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US troops operating (illegally) in Syria tried to block Russian patrol despite being warned, Moscow says, after vehicles collide

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The Russian Defense Ministry has said that US troops involved in a dangerous incident in Syria were informed beforehand of a military convoy moving into the area – but deliberately blocked its path, prompting a Russian response. … Read More >US troops operating (illegally) in Syria tried to block Russian patrol despite being warned, Moscow says, after vehicles collide

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Russian military scientists develop system to detect suicide bombers in crowds based on research due to experiences in Syria

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While opinions on Russia’s military intervention in Syria have always been mixed back home, there’s one outcome that everyone will see as a positive. The army has discovered a way of locating suicide bombers in crowded areas. … Read More >Russian military scientists develop system to detect suicide bombers in crowds based on research due to experiences in Syria

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More Than 10,000 Daesh Fighters Active in Syria, Iraq – UN Counterterror Chief

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Despite Daesh losing its territory in the Middle East around two years ago, over 10,000 of the group’s fighters remain active “in small cells” between the countries of Syria and Iraq, according to new statements from Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov. … Read More >More Than 10,000 Daesh Fighters Active in Syria, Iraq – UN Counterterror Chief