Syrian govt troops mass in northwest after gains
A Syrian soldier waves a national flag atop a tank in the strategic town of Khan Sheikhun on Saturday (AFP Photo/Maher AL MOUNES)/ Khan Sheikhun (Syria) (AFP) - Syrian government forces massed Saturday in northwest Syria in an apparent bid to press an offensive against jihadists and allied rebels that has heightened tensions with neighbouring Turkey. The Syrian military has since Wednesday seized the key town of Khan Sheikhun from jihadists and allied rebels and overran the countryside to the south, encircling a Turkish observation post in ...
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