Aleppo Truce Extended as 13 Iranian Soldiers Killed in Fight Against Islamist Militants
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by News Editor
Thirteen Iranian soldiers were killed in a battle with Islamist militants over a village near the Syrian city of Aleppo, Tehran said on Saturday, in one of Iran’s biggest single-day losses since it sent forces to support President Bashar al-Assad.
Russia meanwhile said that a truce in Aleppo itself had been extended until Monday.
Read full story at Reuters.