Assad allies, including Iranians, prepare ground attack in Syria

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad answers questions during an interview with al-Manar's journalist Amro Nassef, in Damascus, Syria, in this handout photograph released by Syria's national news agency SANA on August 25, 2015.  REUTERS/SANA/Handout via Reuters

Hundreds of Iranian troops have arrived in Syria in the last 10 days and will soon join government forces and their Lebanese Hezbollah allies in a major ground offensive backed by Russian air strikes, two Lebanese sources told Reuters.

“The (Russian) air strikes will in the near future be accompanied by ground advances by the Syrian army and its allies,” said one of the sources familiar with political and military developments in the conflict.

“It is possible that the coming land operations will be focused in the Idlib and Hama countryside,” the source added.

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watcher
watcher
9 years ago

Indeed. In every war there is the one kinetic incident, “the flashpoint”, that history will remember, forever and amein.

Pray for Israel, the Land and the People.

Average Joe
Average Joe
9 years ago
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I pray the people of Israel accept that the Son of God, the promised Messiah and savior of mankind, has come, been crucified, died, risen from the dead, and is coming again.

watcher
watcher
9 years ago

Amein. amein.