{"id":108787,"date":"2023-12-16T09:23:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T09:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=108787"},"modified":"2023-12-16T09:23:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T09:23:51","slug":"government-forces-siege-city-in-syrias-daraa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/108787\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Government forces siege city in Syria&#8217;s Daraa<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DARAA, Syria (North Press) \u2013 <\/strong>Syrian government forces imposed on Saturday a siege on the city of Jassem in the northern countryside of Daraa, southern Syria, after the arrival of military reinforcements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An eyewitness told North Press that the government forces tightened the siege through the military checkpoints surrounding the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The military checkpoints of the government forces prevented students and employees to exit the city no matter the reason, the eyewitness added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The government forces claim that militants affiliated with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS, formerly al-Nusra Front) are present in the city, according to the eyewitness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They informed a delegation from the people of the city to hand the HTS militants over or otherwise they would raid the city to get them out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Friday, the government forces sent significant military reinforcements to support their checkpoints and established new ones on the outskirts of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Ihsan Muhammad<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DARAA, Syria (North Press) \u2013 Syrian government forces imposed on Saturday a siege on the city of Jassem in the northern countryside of Daraa, southern Syria, after the arrival of military reinforcements. 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