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| Syrian Army prepares for Hama battle as reinforcements pour |
| 2017-04-10 |
| [ALMASDARNEWS] Huge reinforcements have poured into the northern Hama countryside as the Syrian Army vowed to recapture all territories lost to jihadi groups recently. The reinforcements include tanks, artillery, armored vehicles, MLRD rocket launchers, as well as a significant number of the Army’s elite troops who have been fighting the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... in east Aleppo countryside. According to a military source, the military campaign against the jihadi groups in northern Hama aims at not only restoring the villages and towns recently seized by the Islamic snuffies during their latest offensive, but also recapturing new areas under the holy warriors’ control in order to prevent potential attacks in the future. An alliance of ultraconservative groups ‐ led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (formerly Jabhet al-Nusra ...formally Jabhat an-Nusrah li-Ahli al-Sham (Support Front for the People of the Levant), also known as al-Qaeda in the Levant. They aim to establish a pan-Arab caliphate. Not the same one as the Islamic State, though .. ... ) ‐ launched a massive assault on government positions in northern Hama, taking over large swathes of land. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 I seem to remember a phrase from the days of pencil -neck's father's regime, Hama Rules. Will this Assad re-invoke them? |
| Posted by: AlanC 2017-04-10 08:06 |