UPDATED: Confrontation Rises in Daraa Province
UPDATED: Confrontation Rises in Daraa Province Assad regime troops in Daraa Province, southern Syria, July 2018 UPDATE, FEB 12: A field commander said the units wil “establish stability and end the state of insecurity”. In late January, regime forces attacked the town as it demanded that local groups give up weapons and hand over men. The assault was repulsed, with Russian officials brokering talks between the regime’s military and the Local Central Committee. However, Russian military police threatened airstrikes if faction leaders were not deported to Idlib Province in northwest Syria...