Syria opposition soldiers captured Raqqa northeastern city on Monday and the masses to overthrow President bashar assad's father's statue, opposition and residents said.
In the autumn Raqqa Euphrates in two years against bashar al-assad will be a significant development. The rebels claim as any other provincial capital city.
The rebels said, in the province airport sixty kilometers (forty miles), from Raqqa loyal troops still dig, they are still a threat. A resident said Syria military intelligence compound in the town is in rebel hands, but the siege against bashar al-assad warrior.
Monday to neighboring Iraq civil war broke out, if local officials reported that the gunman killed at least forty Syrian soldiers and government workers, because they header from Syria after the rebels propulsion last week.
About 65 Syrian soldiers and officials to himself to the Iraqi authorities on Friday, after the rebels occupied the Syrian side of the frontier ports in the Syrian border Yaarabiya town.
Iraqi authorities consider them again to go south, in Iraq, anbar province sunni stronghold, another transit, gunmen ambushed their team, a senior Iraqi officials told Reuters. No group claiming responsibility.
"The incident happened in Akashat team carrier Syrian soldiers and staff's way walid transit," senior Iraqi officials told Reuters.
"The gunners set an ambush and killed forty people, plus some Iraqi soldiers protection team."
And g matt suleiman Ayade, anbar province parliament, a member of the death toll for 61, including 14 Iraqi people were protection team.
Ambush in Iraq shows how Syria conflicts may overflow its boundary and drag neighbors.
Iraq's anbar province is undergoing new demonstrations against the government's sunni and shia prime minister nouri al-maliki to what they were seeing marginalized minority and abuse anti-terrorism laws to them.
Nouri al-maliki boycott bashar al-assad, and the country from Damascus, Syria's ambassador before the uprising broke out in March 2011, what he said Syria support sunni radical Shiite civilians and foreign jihad is responsible for the deadly attack.
A threat to the stability of the region
But Iran's support of the Iraqi prime minister does not support and other Arab countries to support the leadership of the sunni in Syria uprising, he says, the unrest in stability under threat.
At the United Nations on Monday, Israel has warned that it cannot be "stand by" Syria conflict spread boundary. The ambassador to the United Nations to complain about 15 members of the security council from Syria about shells landed in Israel.
Syrian rebels are mostly sunni to overthrow the government of President assad, dominant alawi, Shiite a branch, since the 1960 s, control the Syria.
About 70000 people have been killed in Syria and nearly 1 million have fled the country, the United Nations says.
This may be a new millions of Syria to flee their homes, but are still in the country risk, within the territory of the rebels to push Raqqa, a city known as "hotel" country, thousands of displaced families, flee there.
The northeastern city, some residents of 500000, has admitted that with the rebels into Raqqa, worry bashar al-assad war planes, artillery and missile can be used in residential area.
"Now people worry about is this system will indiscriminate dozen scud missile, in Raqqa punishment of the population," said nava Clive people ali, Raqqa in Syria union representative, the main opposition group's umbrella.
Opposition activists have take the video screen display, teenagers mountaineering hafiz · bashar al-assad statue in the center of the Raqqa square, will be a rope bolt on its head.
"A hundreds of people take to fight and the main square in the parade, and wrote down the statue, and said:" a people that he was displaced from their city, zor.
A video display, anti-government armed guards city museum, located in French colonial times palace, as the city horseshoe wall, Raqqa the past at a glance.
Raqqa, founded by Alexander the great, served as a Byzantine front against the Persian. · mansur, o drawing, founder of the empire, and is designated, the second Arab capital Baghdad.
For a long time, people have been in decline. Before resistance leads to internally displaced hundreds of thousands of people Raqqa and Syria from the eastern part of the rest of the water crisis, the United Nations food aid to the region.
President assad's father, the late President hafiz · bashar al-assad, who ruled Syria's iron fist for 30 years, with the carrot and stick method to establish alliance between the Raqqa ruling hierarchy and sunni Muslim tribal neighboring provinces, zor modal. The alliance has collapse.
Cannot guarantee
Syria human rights observatory, British based supervision group, said the islamic Jabhat AL - Nusra and other rebel group's attacks on Saturday and large Raqqa part, now under the control of the rebels.
The rebel groups on the Internet video clips show released in a deserted prison, what they say as the center of the city, 100 miles east of aleppo.
A large group of the national league in umbrella Syria, Syria national committee are up, to catch waves of Raqqa proof "win a decisive victory in the struggle of the criminal bashar al-assad regime collapse and save Syria in its history the most ugly times".
The independent media, this is in the operations area restriction, in Raqqa events has not been confirmed.
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