MIL-OSI Russia: Syrian authorities announced the unification of armed groups under a single command

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Damascus, May 18 (Xinhua) — Syrian authorities on Saturday evening announced the integration of armed groups into the national defense system.

In a statement, Murhaf Abu Qasra, the Syrian government’s defence chief, said the move followed months of coordinated efforts to unite Syria’s various armed groups under a centralised command.

“After the liberation of Syria, we immediately began work to integrate all military units into a single institutional structure,” said M. Abu Kasra. “Today, we are proud to inform our esteemed people that all units are now integrated into the Ministry of Defense.” –0–

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