[06 Jan 2014] Syrian troops regain control of over a dozen villages in northeast - English
Syria\\\\\\\'s military has gained the upper hand over the foreign-backed insurgents in the northeast of the country. Army units have re-taken over a dozen villages on the road between the two cities of Qamishli and Tal Hamis. The victory came after fierce fighting which ended with several militants killed and their weapons seized. Tal Hamis, which is located near the Turkish border, was re-captured earlier in the day by local Kurdish fighters who have been battling insurgency alongside government forces.
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