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| Men fleeing E Aleppo forced to fight with Assad |
| 2016-12-13 |
| Alternative headline: Syrian Army forms new brigade in Aleppo in recruitment drive Over 4,000 males who fled Eastern Aleppo into Syrian regime-held territories have been forced to join regime forces, activists inside Syria are saying. According to Karam Alhamad, a Syrian activist based in Turkey, the men were forced to shave and immediately join the army in the battles against the Free Syrian Army. |
| Posted by:badanov |
| #5 I'll have to look into that, Zhang Fei. Thanks. |
| Posted by: gorb 2016-12-13 22:35 |
| #4 A quick interrogation, A nice accomodation. A new affiliation And reconciliation. Their notional creation: A nascent Arab nation. |
| Posted by: Zenobia Floger6220 2016-12-13 22:12 |
| #3 "Sure, we'll let you park your wimminfolk and kiddies in the safe zone with us... but only as long as your commander reports you are wearing our uniform and following his orders. Your choice, dude -- and I'll need an answer in the next thirty seconds, or you all can turn around and go back to the war zone." |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2016-12-13 18:33 |
| #2 Seems they could start fragging the commanders near them and put an end to that. You may have heard of the expression "punishment battalions". |
| Posted by: Zhang Fei 2016-12-13 14:19 |
| #1 Seems they could start fragging the commanders near them and put an end to that. |
| Posted by: gorb 2016-12-13 02:50 |