Thursday, November 22, 2012

Syria rebels seize army base

  • Syrian Rebels Seize Military Base

    BEIRUT—Syrian rebels seized a key military base with artillery stockpiles in the country's east Thursday, strengthening their hold in an oil-rich strategic province bordering Iraq, activists said.

    online.wsj.com

  • Syrian rebels seize military base, munitions in country's north

    BASE OF THE 46TH REGIMENT, Syria - Syrian rebels have taken over a large military base in the country's north, carting off tanks, armored vehicles and truck-loads of munitions their leaders say will give them a boost in their fight to topple President ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Syria rebels say they seize army base on Damascus outskirts

    AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels said on Monday they had seized the headquarters of an army battalion near the southern gate of Damascus, the nearest military base to the capital reported to have fallen to opposition fighters. Two units of the Islamist ...

    www.reuters.com

  • Syrian rebels strengthen hold in country's east

    BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian rebels strengthened their hold Thursday on an oil-rich province bordering Iraq, activists said, capturing a key military base that was considered one of the last bastions for President Bashar Assad's loyalists in the strategic region.

    www.chron.com

  • France looks at arming Syrian rebels

    Syrian rebels have vowed to retake control of the large Hanano army base in Aleppo, a few days after loosing control of it to Syrian government forces.

    www.upi.com

  • AP Exclusive: Syrian rebels seize base, arms trove

    AP Exclusive: Syrian rebels seize base, arms trove. By BEN HUBBARD, Associated Press - 1 minute ago. BASE OF THE 46TH REGIMENT, Syria (AP) - After a nearly two-month siege, Syrian rebels overwhelmed a large military base in the north of the ...

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  • Syrian rebels seize key government artillery base near Iraq border, activists say

    Heavy clashes have taken place in the area after rebel groups launched a coordinated attack by hundreds of fighters to seize control over the Syrian army base in the north of the city. There is a struggle for power among rebel factions in Syria with ...

    www.theprovince.com

  • Syria rebels capture army base in eastern oil region

    Last week rebels seized a military airport 80 km southeast of Mayadeen, on the Iraqi border. Rebels also stormed a special forces base near Aleppo, Syria's commercial hub, and an air defense position in the southern suburbs of Damascus. The Syrian ...

    www.cnbc.com

  • Syrian rebels seize base, arms cache

    Syrian rebels have seized a crucial military base belonging to the regime along with a large cache of arms. After a nearly two-month siege, Syrian rebels have overwhelmed a large military base in the north of the country. They made off with tanks ...

    www.sbs.com.au

  • UPDATE 2-Syrian rebels say they seize base on Damascus outskirts

    BEIRUT, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Syrian rebels said they had seized the headquarters of an army battalion near the southern gate of Damascus on Monday, the nearest military base to the capital reported to have fallen to opposition fighters in a 20-month revolt.

    www.reuters.com

  • Syrian rebels seize part of key army base

    Syrian rebel fighters on Sunday took control of part of a strategic army base they have been laying siege to for weeks in the northern province of Aleppo, a watchdog and residents said.

    www.nowlebanon.com

  • Britain officially recognizes Syrian opposition

    ... rebels seize military base, munitions Associated Press | 0 comments. BASE OF THE 46TH REGIMENT, Syria (AP) - Syrian rebels have taken over a large military base in the country's north, carting off tanks, armored vehicles and truck-loads of munitions.

    www.idahopress.com

  • Syria rebels say seized military base near Turkey border

    AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels said they captured a large special forces base on a main road between the city of Aleppo and the Turkish border on Sunday.

    www.reuters.com

  • Syria rebels seize strategic town as toll hits 40000

    The rebel Free Syrian Army said in an email to media that insurgents had captured an important military base on the edge of Mayadeen.

    gulftoday.ae

  • Syria rebels seize airport near Iraqi border: activists

    BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rebels captured an airport used by Syria's military near the Iraqi border on Saturday, activists said, a move which they said would allow them to maintain their hold on the recently seized border town of Albu Kamal. President Bashar ...

    www.chicagotribune.com

  • Syria rebels fight to seize army base

    BEIRUT: Syrian rebels are battling to seize an army base close to the main north-south highway and say its capture would be a big step towards creating a "safe zone" allowing them to focus on Bashar Al Assad's southern strongholds.

    thepeninsulaqatar.com

  • Syria Rebels Seize Major Military Base Near Turkish Border

    Syrian rebel fighters have released video footage showing that they have captured a major military base just west of Aleppo, along the border with neighboring Turkey.

    news.antiwar.com

  • Syrian rebels eye Assad's economic lifeline in east

    Related; Syria rebels say seized key military base near Turkey border. Free Syrian Army fighters captured Ras al-Ain ten days ago in a push to seize control of frontier areas from Assad's forces. Air strikes and artillery barrages hit Ras al-Ain soon ...

    www.chicagotribune.com

  • Syrian army repels rebel attack on base: watchdog

    Rebels seized the strategically located Base 46 late last week, according to the monitoring group. The base is a large military complex perched on a hill, and is also located near Syria's second city Aleppo. Base 46 was one of the army's last remaining ...

    www.france24.com

  • Rebels seize army base near border

    Aleppo and its environs in the north saw heavy combat, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, reporting rebels had seized control of a "large part" of regime-held Base 46, which they had been besieging for weeks. The rebels also captured at ...

    www.hurriyetdailynews.com

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