Good for the tribesmen in preventing the savages from take over their villages.
Activists say tribesmen force extremist Islamic State group out of eastern Syrian villages
Tribesmen have risen up against the extremist Islamic State group in eastern Syria, forcing it to withdraw from three villages after heavy clashes that killed more than a dozen people, activists said Saturday.
By: Bassem Mroue The Associated Press, Published on Sat Aug 02 2014
BEIRUT—Tribesmen have risen up against the extremist Islamic State group in eastern Syria, forcing it to withdraw from three villages after heavy clashes that killed more than a dozen people, activists said Saturday.
The violence in eastern Syria came amid tension on the border with Lebanon after an ambush killed dozens of opposition fighters, activists say. The Lebanese army said in a statement that troops also detained Syrian citizen Imad Ahmad Jomaa, who identified himself as a member of SyriaÂ’s al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front.
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Activists say tribesmen force extremist Islamic State group out of eastern Syrian villages
Tribesmen have risen up against the extremist Islamic State group in eastern Syria, forcing it to withdraw from three villages after heavy clashes that killed more than a dozen people, activists said Saturday.
By: Bassem Mroue The Associated Press, Published on Sat Aug 02 2014
BEIRUT—Tribesmen have risen up against the extremist Islamic State group in eastern Syria, forcing it to withdraw from three villages after heavy clashes that killed more than a dozen people, activists said Saturday.
The violence in eastern Syria came amid tension on the border with Lebanon after an ambush killed dozens of opposition fighters, activists say. The Lebanese army said in a statement that troops also detained Syrian citizen Imad Ahmad Jomaa, who identified himself as a member of SyriaÂ’s al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front.
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