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NEW: “The Urgency of #Idlib: The Impending #Assad Regime Offensive & the Delicate Balancing Act in #Syria’s Northwest” My latest, in-depth look at #Idlib, for
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: warontherocks.com/2018/08/the-ur…
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Charles Lister
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Senior Fellow & Director of CVE & CT at
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. Author of #TheSyrianJihad. Following #Syria, armed groups, #Idlib, #AQ & #ISIS T/RT≠ endorsement.Charles Lister’s Tweets
Yesterday morning, #HTS fighters manning a checkpoint near the M5 highway stopped & interfered with a #Turkey military convoy - ordering it to use other transit points in the future. (via
@badly_xeroxed
) Watch to see if this happens again; a key indicator for #Idlib's future.
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AQ-loyalist group Tanzim Huras al-Din has taken 7 #HTS fighters prisoner in #Harem, #Idlib. Amid localized rising tensions there, HaD has established several new checkpoints, stopping every passing person for questioning. [image via
@Step_Agency
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