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Urgent: Syrian warplanes foil rebel offensive with heavy airstrikes

Xinhua, August 4, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Syrian air force carried out 100 airstrikes against rebel positions in the northern province of Aleppo Wednesday, foiling the latest rebel offensive in that area, state news agency SANA reported. Endit