BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad killed dozens of rebel fighters who tried to break an army siege of the central city of Homs, state media and a monitoring group said.
SANA news agency quoted a military source as saying army units "confronted armed terrorist groups" trying to get into the Khaldiya neighbourhood north of the besieged rebel area in the Old City in the heart of Homs this week.
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