Fierce fighting in Syria

Syrian rebels seeking to topple President Bashar Assad fought intense battles with his troops today at two military air bases in northern Syria, activists said.

Fierce fighting in Syria
Sun, 28 Apr, 2013 - 14:24

Syrian rebels seeking to topple President Bashar Assad fought intense battles with his troops today at two military air bases in northern Syria, activists said.

The fighting raged inside the sprawling Abu Zuhour air base in north-western Idlib province and the Kweiras military air base in northern Aleppo province.

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