Syrian rebels claims deaths of 20 army soldiers in tunnel blast

Syrian rebels say they have killed 20 army soldiers in a tunnel blast in the battle for the north-eastern suburbs of Damascus.

Syrian rebels claims deaths of 20 army soldiers in tunnel blast
Sun, 13 Aug, 2017 - 18:18

Syrian rebels say they have killed 20 army soldiers in a tunnel blast in the battle for the north-eastern suburbs of Damascus.

The operation took place before dawn on Sunday, said Wael Olwan, spokesman for the Failaq al-Rahman faction.

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