Iranian Revolutionary Guard admits the presence of its troops in Syria
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Iranian Revolutionary Guard admits the presence of its troops in Syria

Tehrān : Iran | Sep 22, 2012 at 12:35 PM PDT
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Syrian army confirmed the Free opposition regain full control of the district Salahuddin Aleppo, northern Syria, and that at a time of continued and escalating violence ..

Revolutionary Guards commander said yesterday that members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards are in Syria to provide non-military aid and that Iran may engage militarily there is in the case of Syria came under attack. This statement is the first official recognition of a senior military commander that Iran has a military presence in the occupied Syrian and Iran denies this.

On the same context , Syria's main rebel group says it is moving its command centre from the Turkish border into Syria itself in preparation of an offensive against President Bashar al-Assad's troops in Damascus. Riyad al-Asaad, commander of the Free Syrian Army (FSA), announced the move on Saturday in a video message from Syria, the first since the group founded its command centre in Turkey at the beginning of the 19-month conflict.

In Saturday's other developments, Syrian government troops and rebels clashed near a border crossing with Jordan, opposition activists said In Egypt, MENA, middle east news agency said ,a high-ranking Jordanian official denied the reports about clashes between Jordanian and Syrian armies.

Source : http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/09/201292291126206166.html

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