June 9, 2015 Meet the Middle East

Setbacks suffered by the Syrian regime

The Syrian government has suffered another in a series of battlefield losses against the Islamic State (IS) and other rebel groups.The Syrian rebellion erupted in March 2011 after the repression of peaceful pro-reform protests prompted an armed uprising against President Bashar al-Assad's regime, and has since become many-sided.
Source: Albawaba
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