AMMAN (Reuters) - Western-backed Syrian rebels holding a strategic swathe of the desert southeast stretching to the Iraqi border said they came under major attack on Tuesday from government forces and allied Iranian-backed militias backed by Russian air power.
Source: [url=http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/worldNews/~3/YD2Y9QuvmB8/us-mideast-crisis-syria-offensive-idUSKBN19B2V3]Rebels say Syrian army, Iranian-backed militias launch offensive in eastern desert[/url]


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