{"id":3701,"date":"2014-06-16T05:53:05","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T05:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp3\/?p=3701"},"modified":"2014-06-16T05:53:05","modified_gmt":"2014-06-16T05:53:05","slug":"syrian-regime-forces-push-into-town-on-turkish-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2014\/06\/16\/3701\/","title":{"rendered":"Syrian regime forces push into town on Turkish border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/stories\/news3\/keseb.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" \/>Syrian regime forces have pushed into Kasab, a village on the border with Turkey, a monitoring group and state media said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The withdrawal of most rebel forces from the village &#8211; including some linked to al Qaeda &#8211; is another blow to an opposition that has been undermined by recent gains by Assad&#8217;s forces and by infighting.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A number of fighters stayed behind in Kasab after the departure of most of the rebels, who included fighters from the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said late on Saturday.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On Sunday morning, Syrian state television said government forces had &#8220;restored stability and security&#8221; to Kasab and engineering teams were removing mines and explosives planted by &#8220;terrorist gangs,&#8221; the government&#8217;s customary term for rebels.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Observatory said clashes in the area continued from around midnight on Saturday night, but did not give casualty figures.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Syrian regime forces were assisted by the Lebanese Shi&#8217;ite militia Hezbollah as well as fighters of Syrian and foreign nationality, the Observatory said.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rebel forces had taken Kasab, a majority Armenian Christian village, in March, the first time they were able to capture a settlement on the Mediterranean coast. One of Assad&#8217;s cousins, a militia commander, was killed in fighting in the area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source: <strong><em>World Bulletin<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Syrian regime forces have pushed into Kasab, a village on the border with Turkey, a monitoring group and state media said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Syrian regime forces push into town on Turkish border - SunniOnline<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2014\/06\/16\/3701\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Syrian regime forces push into town on Turkish border - 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