Syria's war: Army launches new volunteer force as fighting heats up

Al Jazeera English 2016-11-23

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Syria's government forces are heavily dependent on foreign fighters in their fight against the rebels.

Now, the Syrian army is creating a new volunteer corps to help them.

Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid reports from Gaziantep.

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