I guess there will now be even more refugees.
Thousands flee fierce Syrian rebel infighting near border
May 4, 2014 Updated: May 4, 2014 23:41:00 BEIRUT //
Heavy fighting between rival Islamic rebel groups in eastern Syria has killed 62 fighters and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes over several days of violence, activists said yesterday.
Meanwhile, Syrias supreme constitutional court announced president Bashar Al Assad and two others will be the candidates in a coming June presidential election that Mr Al Assad is widely expected to win.
Rebels from the Al Qaeda breakaway group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and fighters of the Al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front have fought each other for months over territory they previously captured together from Mr Al Assads forces.
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http://www.thenational.ae/world/mid...an-rebel-infighting-near-border#ixzz30u0PAqPW
Thousands flee fierce Syrian rebel infighting near border
May 4, 2014 Updated: May 4, 2014 23:41:00 BEIRUT //
Heavy fighting between rival Islamic rebel groups in eastern Syria has killed 62 fighters and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes over several days of violence, activists said yesterday.
Meanwhile, Syrias supreme constitutional court announced president Bashar Al Assad and two others will be the candidates in a coming June presidential election that Mr Al Assad is widely expected to win.
Rebels from the Al Qaeda breakaway group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and fighters of the Al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front have fought each other for months over territory they previously captured together from Mr Al Assads forces.
Read more at:
http://www.thenational.ae/world/mid...an-rebel-infighting-near-border#ixzz30u0PAqPW