Free Syrian Army move HQ to Syria

The Free Syrian Army moved its main comman centre from Turkey to Syria, the group announced on Saturday.

In a video entitled, 'Free Syrian Army Communique Number 1 from Inside' the leader Riad al-Assad, said, "The Free Syrian Army command has moved into liberated areas of Syria following arrangements made with battalions and brigades to secure these zones,” and they would "start the plan to liberate Damascus soon, God willing”.

According to Brigadier General Mustafa al-Sheikh, in charge of the group's military council, the move have actually take place over a week ago, and was intended to unite all the rebel groups. No details have been released on the precise location.

 

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