As Syrian government forces push into a key rebel town in the province of Idlib, al-Qaida-linked militants inside 'redeploy' to the southern part of Khan Sheikhoun.
This photo provided by the activist-operated Thiqa News Agency, shows part of a Turkish military convoy heading toward the town of Khan Sheikhoun, a rebel-held northwestern town that's part of a government offensive on the country's last rebel stronghold, in Idlib province, Syria, Monday, Aug. 19, 2019.
BEIRUT — The main insurgent group in the Syrian province of Idlib says it partially pulled out its fighters from an opposition-controlled town as government forces advanced in the area. The withdrawal is a significant loss for the opposition in its last major stronghold of Idlib, in northwestern Syria.
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