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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Nusra Front seizes ISIS-held town near Occupied Golan Heights
2015-05-27
[EN.ZAMANALWSL.NET] Al Qaeda's Syria wing, the Nusra Front, backed by Islamist factions seized control of an ISIS-held town southwest Syria near the Occupied Golan Heights, a monitoring group said Monday.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the Nusra Front and Islamic factions have seize the town of Sahem al- Golan after violent festivities with ISIS-linked group Shohadaa al- Yarmouk Brigade.

On Sunday, Nusra fighters launched a major attack on ISIS-last stronghold southwest Syria.

The area has witnessed festivities when Shohadaa al- Yarmouk Brigade could seized in April 29 a headquarter of the Nusra Front in the town of Sahem al- Golan in west of Daraa after violent festivities between the two sides, the Observatory said.

At least 7 Nusra fighters and 2 members of Shohadaa al- Yarmouk Brigade were killed in the festivities, including one of the most prominent leading figure in the Nusra Front from the town of al- Shehil, SOHR said.
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