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President Bashar al-Assad has censured Turkey over sending a military convoy to Syria’s embattled northwestern province of Idlib, stressing that the move clearly shows that the Ankara government is offering generous support to Takfiri terrorists who have lost ground amid government forces’ push to retake the last militant-held area in the country. Speaking in a meeting with a visiting Russian…

“Jointly with our Turkish colleagues, in order to stop regular violations by these terrorists of the cessation of hostilities regime, although it does not extend to them, we have made it clear that if they carry out attacks from this zone, they will be severely suppressed. Throughout this year, these provocations have not stopped”, Lavrov stated. He added that in…

Chronicling the Syrian Arab Army’s advance in southern Idlib was the Anna News Agency, who captured exclusive footage of the military’s operations and push towards Khan Sheikhoun. “On August 13, the Tiger Forces faced a challenge. In one night, they had to go half the distance between the cities of Hobeit and Khan Sheikhoun,” the Anna News said. “When the…

According to a military source in the Hama Governorate, the Syrian Army is trying to capture Tal Nimr in order to block the Turkish Army front entering Khan Sheikhoun. The source said that the Turkish troops had not entered Khan Sheikhoun; however, he did note that they are currently positioned north of the hilltop and will likely block any advance…

Syria strongly condemned the passage of Turkish vehicles loaded with ammunition, weapons and material equipment through the Syrian-Turkish borders and their entrance to Saraqeb City in their way to Khan Sheikhoun town to help the defeated terrorists of “al-Nusra Front”, asserting that this acts affirms again the continued unlimited support provided by the Turkish regime to terrorist groups. An official…

Russia’s Documents Center quoted special sources as saying that as soon as the Turkish military convoy arrived near Ma’aret al-Numan from Saraqib region to support Tahrir al-Sham’s movement towards Khan Sheikhoun city faced warning airstrikes near Khan Sheikhoun and was forced to bring to halt its movement. The sources, meantime, pointed to a complete disconnection of the International Aleppo-Damascus Highway…

“Turkish vehicles loaded with munitions… are heading towards Khan Shaykhun to help the terrorists,” Syria’s official news agency (SANA) quoted a foreign ministry source as saying on Monday. Condemning the move, the source stressed that it “confirms once again the support provided by the Turkish regime to terrorist groups.” The convoy crossed into Idlib, a day after Syrian Army forces…

Turkish Govt. has sent 14,000 terrorists from Aleppo to Khan Sheikhoun to prevent collapse of the strategic region, Syrian sources said. The Arabic-language Syrian Documentation Center quoted special sources as saying on Saturday that Ankara has dispatched thousands of militants from the occupied areas in Aleppo to Khan Sheikhoun in Southern Idlib to block the Syrian army’s advance and control…

The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Thursday that Syrian troopers and their allies were just three kilometers (1.8 miles) away from the town of Khan Sheikhun, after capturing five villages to its northwest overnight. The government troops’ advance towards Khan Sheikhun will tighten the noose around the last remaining pocket of militant-held territory in neighboring Hama province,…

“The United States is trying to disrupt the consolidation of the Syrian government over its country so that it keeps it distracted by that particular task,” and prevent it from working with  its allies, namely Iran and Russia, in the battle against terrorism, Michael Lane, founder of American Institute for Foreign Policy, told Press TV. “The United States’ purpose or…