Syria Moves Troops Ahead of New Offensive

The Syrian government is deploying its military forces in southern Syria, in preparation for a looming offensive against the southern governorates of Daraa and Quneitra, as confrontation in the north and northeast are winding down. Abdulllah Nassar, a member of the White Helmets in Daraa, told VOA that people are bracing themselves for the offensive. “The Free Syrian Army is on alert, and everyone is planning for a battle,” Nassar said. The Syrian regime continues to drop leaflets...

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