Syrian army battles foreign-backed militants around Damascus
A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), shows Syrian army units and pro-government forces deploying at an undisclosed location in western Syria on October 8, 2015. (AFP)
Zahraa al-Derzi
Press TV, Harasta Suburb
The Syrian army is battling foreign-backed terrorists in the Damascus suburbs. But despite the heavy clashes in these areas, local residents say they won't leave their homes and will continue their daily routines.
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