Assad's female fighters: Progress or propaganda?
By A Mystery Man Writer
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Close to 800 women swell the ranks of the Syrian army. This elite commando unit was created to “promote the role of Syrian women”, according to Damascus authorities. But is it just a PR move on the part…
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