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30Sep/15

Ash Carter: Russian air strikes in Syria probably not in Islamic State areas

September 30, 2015WarAleppo, Arab–Israeli conflict, Ash Carter, Ashton Carter, Bashar al-Assad, Defense Secretary, Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System, Foreign involvement in the Syrian Civil War, Iraqi insurgency, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, Moscow, Russia, Russian involvement in the Syrian Civil War, Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War, Syria, Syrian Civil War, United States, Vladimir Putin, Wars, Washingtonsmbale

(DVIDS) – U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says it appears Russian air strikes in Syria were in areas where there probably are no Islamic State forces.
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06Apr/15

Yarmouk in ruins

April 6, 2015WarAsia, Bashar al-Assad, Battle of Damascus, Battle of Yarmouk Camp, Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Fertile Crescent, Israeli border demonstrations, Military history, Palestine refugee camps, Palestinian people, Palestinian refugee, Politics, Politics of Syria, Refugee camp, Social Issues, Syria, Syrian army, Syrian Civil War, Syrian uprising, THOMSON REUTERS GROUP LIMITED, War/Conflict, Wars, Yarmouk, Yarmouk Camp, Yarmouk refugee campsmbale

SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE, (REUTERS) – Broken and barren streets in the Yarmouk refugee camp just outside Damascus.

Amateur video, which can not be independently verified by Reuters, appears to show empty streets of the largely Palestinian enclave.
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15Mar/15

Sec State Kerry on Syria’s Assad: “We have to negotiate”

March 15, 2015WarAl-Assad family, Asia, Assad family, Bashar al-Assad, CBS NEWS INC., Damascus, Geneva, Hafez al-Assad, Iran, Iraq, JOHN KERRY, Politics, Politics of Syria, Presidency of Hafez al-Assad, Russia, Secretary of State, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Syrian opposition, Syrian uprising, United Nations, United States, War/Conflict, Wars, Washington, Western Asiasmbale

(NVO) – The United States will have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a political transition in Syria and is exploring ways to pressure him into agreeing to talks, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told CBS News in an interview.
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