Rebels say Syrian army fails to retake Latakia mountain
A general view of Atmeh camp for the displaced, in Atmeh town, Idlib province, Syria May 15, 2019. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi/File Photo/ AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels held onto a commanding position in a mountain range in the coastal province of Latakia, the ancestral home of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, after government forces were forced to withdraw. They said the army's attempt was the latest of several costly campaigns to try to seize the Kubayna mountain, after it mounted an offensive last month with Russian air power to retake main ...
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