Opposition: Hizbullah playing key role in Syrian offensive around Damascus

Opposition: Hizbullah playing key role in Syrian offensive around Damascus

Special to WorldTribune.com NICOSIA — The Syrian opposition has reported that the Iran-backed Hizbullah was playing a leading role in an offensive by the regime of President Bashar Assad near Damascus. Opposition sources said Hizbullah was leading a force of several thousand troops as well as Iraqi militia fighters in the offensive against rebel strongholds […]