Sentences with phrase «rebel held area»

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The army also said it would respond by continuing to «crush terrorism» — an indication that it will continue to attack areas held by rebels, who have long been characterized by the Assad regime as terrorists.

People carry belongings as they flee deeper into the remaining rebel - held areas of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2016.

UNITA, in southern Angola, produced US$ 150 million worth of diamonds, Sierre Leone's output could be as high as US$ 120 million per annum and production from the rebel - held Kisangani area of the Democratic Republic of Congo was estimated at US$ 35 million.

Since February 18, the regime's Ghouta offensive has killed more than 1,600 civilians and sliced the area into three isolated pockets, each held by different rebel factions.

Armed opposition and civilians are expected to leave rebel - held areas after Russian backed ceasefire.

Eastern Ghouta, one of the last major rebel - held areas in Syria, was once home to around 400,000 people.

In a rebel - held area on the border of Uganda, the price of bananas has increased dramatically.

Now it's true that Iran supports the Hawthi rebels to some extent, but if anyone has been striking anyone, it's the US and Saudi Arabia pounding rebel - held areas rather than the other way around.

So it may be lawful to assist the rebels to defend the areas they hold but not to assist them to advance on other towns.

It also includes allegedly bombing civilian areas of territories held not by the Islamic State but by those moderate rebels, driving tens of thousands of people toward Turkey and the European Union, both of which Putin vehemently dislikes.

It suddenly looked as if the entire country might collapse into anarchy - or the harsh version of Sharia law now being implemented in rebel - held areas like Timbuktu.

Bombardments by Syrian government forces have killed scores of civilians in the rebel - held Eastern Ghouta area outside Damascus, monitors say.

Some are in rebel - held areas off - limits to government health workers or too dangerous for aid groups to enter.

The circuitous route is used because the Syrian government's vaccination campaigns do not usually reach the rebel - held areas.

To accommodate this, Rebel Off Road carefully marked and trimmed a small section of frame from the Tacoma, welded on a patch, and painted the area to prevent any rust from taking hold.

In rural areas held by rebels, new institutions are cropping up to fill the void left by the receding Syrian state.