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        <title>Residents of northwest Syria flee new government offensive</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2019 08:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>As Syrian troops push toward rebel-held town Maaret al-Numan and strategic road it controls, civilians escape toward Turkish border; UN warns of looming humanitarian crisis</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/residents-of-northwest-syria-flee-new-government-offensive/">Residents of northwest Syria flee new government offensive</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Airstrike in north Syria kills 20, activists say</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Three children said to be among dead in Idlib province; nearby, Assad loyalists kill at least 21 opposition fighters in ambush</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/airstrike-in-north-syria-kills-20-activists-say/">Airstrike in north Syria kills 20, activists say</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Syrian troops kill at least 12 rebels in ambush</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-troops-kill-at-least-12-rebels-in-ambush/</link>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Forces loyal to Assad surprise opposition fighters on outskirts of village in Idlib province</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-troops-kill-at-least-12-rebels-in-ambush/">Syrian troops kill at least 12 rebels in ambush</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Syrian rebels&#8217; northern advance slows</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-rebels-northern-advance-slows/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 19:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Around 3,000 of Maaret al-Numan's estimated 85,000 inhabitants remain in captured city</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-rebels-northern-advance-slows/">Syrian rebels&#8217; northern advance slows</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Syrian rebels gain ground near key airport</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Aleppo field is country's second largest, and valued as strategic target; military base, fuel station now in rebel hands </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-rebels-gain-ground-near-key-airport/">Syrian rebels gain ground near key airport</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Top Syrian general switches sides, says he has joined &#8216;the people&#8217;s revolution&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/top-syrian-general-reportedly-switches-sides/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 11:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abdul-Aziz Jassem al-Shallal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Rights group says government shelling in northern province killed 20, including 8 children and 3 women</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/top-syrian-general-reportedly-switches-sides/">Top Syrian general switches sides, says he has joined &#8216;the people&#8217;s revolution&#8217;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Syrian rebels fully capture town near Turkey</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-rebels-fully-capture-town-near-turkey/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 14:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Pope Benedict XVI, in Christmas address, decries slaughter of 'defenseless' in Syria</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-rebels-fully-capture-town-near-turkey/">Syrian rebels fully capture town near Turkey</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Syria activists say warplanes continue to hit Damascus area</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/syria-activists-say-warplanes-continue-to-hit-damascus-area/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Five airstrikes reported on rebel-held suburb near the capital</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/syria-activists-say-warplanes-continue-to-hit-damascus-area/">Syria activists say warplanes continue to hit Damascus area</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Syrian fighting intensifies around strategic northern city</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Government airstrikes target rebel-held Maaret al-Numan, along the highway between Aleppo and Damascus</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-fighting-intensifies-around-strategic-northern-city/">Syrian fighting intensifies around strategic northern city</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>90 dead in Assad regime airstrikes in northern Syria, activists say</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/activists-multiple-airstrikes-in-north-of-syria/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 11:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Border areas with Turkey bombarded by military aircraft and artillery</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/activists-multiple-airstrikes-in-north-of-syria/">90 dead in Assad regime airstrikes in northern Syria, activists say</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Turkey: Intercepted Syrian plane was carrying ammunition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Cargo was being sent from a 'Russian agency' to the Syrian Defense Ministry, Turkish prime minister charges</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-intercepted-syrian-plane-was-carrying-ammunition/">Turkey: Intercepted Syrian plane was carrying ammunition</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>UN blames regime forces for Syria massacre; opposition says death toll in Tremseh up to 300</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-blames-regime-forces-for-syria-massacre/</link>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2012 01:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>As international community singles out government forces for blame, activists protest under the banner 'Remove Kofi Annan, the servant of Assad and Iran'</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-blames-regime-forces-for-syria-massacre/">UN blames regime forces for Syria massacre; opposition says death toll in Tremseh up to 300</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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