Top Syrian rebel leader killed in air strike in Damascus suburb — rebel sources

Secret headquarters of the rebel group targetted, allegedly by Russian planes

Last updated: September 15, 2018 | 23:53

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They said a secret headquarters of the rebel group, which is the largest rebel faction in the area and has thousands of fighters, was targeted by what they described as Russian planes.

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Top Syrian rebel leader killed in air strike in Damascus suburb — rebel sources

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