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Negotiations between the Russian and Syrian governments
Rebels to end the days of fighting in southern Syria
have failed. According to their own statements, the insurgents rejected on Saturday the conditions of the Russians, who demanded capitulation.
Shortly after, Syrian and Russian airstrikes spread to their territories, including rebel spokesman Ibrahim Jabawi and the Syrian opposition leader
Human Rights, Rami Abdurrahman, reported. According to them, 15 people died. Jabawi demanded
another round of negotiations to avoid more violence.
The attacks are part of a major offensive: Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad has been using the Russian government since
June 19 mbadively against the rebels in the province of Daraa
the border too
Jordan in advance.
Rebels give up several places
Meanwhile, state media reported that the offensive was progressing well overall. Assad took other areas on Saturday. As a result, some rebels reportedly
agreed to surrender their arms and submit to the government.
The observatory confirmed that at least eight places in the north and east of Daraa province
had accepted an agreement. The other combatants as well as the civilians who do not want to stay, were therefore
Convoys brought from the villages. The agreement was
between Russian officers and local leaders as well as
The rebel fighters have been negotiated. Similar arrangements had been made by rebels in other places in Syria.
The Daraa offensive expels 66,000 Syrians in two weeks
Since June 19, the observatory
According to 116 civilians have been killed so far. About 66,000
People have been on the run for information from the UN since the beginning of the offensive
Forced into Jordan, but keeps its border closed. the
On Saturday, the Jordanian army delivered relief to the displaced beyond
the border, said a government spokesman in Amman. The trucks
transported mainly food and drinking water.
According to the observatory, government forces now control more than half of Daraa province. Before the offensive, it was less than a third of the area. War observers return their statements of
a network of local activists; the information is independent
Hard to check.
The
Reclaiming Daraa would be an important symbolic victory for Assad. In the
Province in the country's rural south began in March 2011 demonstrations against
Assad. They expanded into a national conflict during which
already more than 350,000 people have been killed.
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