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- May 8th, 2017
The Syrian army has launched an offensive to stop the advance of armed groups supported by Jordan and the US on the outskirts of Damascus , Syria 's capital.
Syrian forces in airbase Al-Seen , east of Damascus, attacked the positions of the 'rebels', headed members called Free Syrian Army (ELS) in the area Bear al-Saba, he has reported Sunday the portal web Al-Masdar News.
He explained that the 5th Legion Syrian army has taken control of Bear al-Saba, forcing the rebels to withdraw from the desert region of the province.
To such an offensive is deterring the possible intervention of US and Jordanian troops in the field of Damascus, he said a Syrian military source told Al-Masdar News.
The 5th Legion Syrian Army was formed several months ago by the Russian military in order to meet the needs of Damascus in its fight against terrorist groups operating in the country.
The new offensive by the Syrian army takes place after Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, announced last April to have more information about the plans of Jordan to deploy troops on Syrian soil in coordination with the US already deployed in Syria.
About a month, the media speculated that makes Jordan, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Israeli regime and Saudi Arabia may have deployed forces in the Jordanian-Syrian border and be planning to open a new front against Syrian army in the south.
In response to these speculations, Foreign Minister of Syria Walid al-Moallem said that Russia , Iran and Syria have discussed this issue, and confirmed that the three countries have "common proceedings against any aggression that may have by white territory Sirius".
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