Syrian soldiers take part in a demining training exercise near Damascus to minimise the risk of running into their own landmines. AFP
Syrian soldiers take part in a demining training exercise near Damascus to minimise the risk of running into their own landmines. AFP
Syrian desert ambush shows limits to Al Assad's gains in civil war
Between six and 21 soldiers were killed the area, where Russian forces, Iranian advisers and pro-government militias operate alongside the Syrian army
