Syrian president "confident of victory"

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has said he is "confident of victory" over the rebels fighting to oust him from power, according to state media.

Izvor: Tanjug

Thursday, 01.08.2013.

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DAMASCUS Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has said he is "confident of victory" over the rebels fighting to oust him from power, according to state media. "If we in Syria are not convinced of victory, we would not have had the will to resist and preserve ourselves from the aggression that has lasted more than two years," Assad said in a message given on Army Day, carried by state television. Syrian president "confident of victory" Addressing the soldiers, Assad said he was convinced of their ability to meet the national mission entrusted to them. "You have shown courage in the fight against terrorism and impress the whole world with your resistance... in one of the most brutal wars in modern history," said the Syrian president, according to an AFP report. His message came after the government forces again seized a key part of the strategically important city of Homs on Monday, ending a battle that lasted almost a month. According to the UN, the conflict in Syria, which has lasted for 28 months so far, has claimed the lives of more than 100,000 people. Bashar Al-Assad (file) Tanjug

Syrian president "confident of victory"

Addressing the soldiers, Assad said he was convinced of their ability to meet the national mission entrusted to them.

"You have shown courage in the fight against terrorism and impress the whole world with your resistance... in one of the most brutal wars in modern history," said the Syrian president, according to an AFP report.

His message came after the government forces again seized a key part of the strategically important city of Homs on Monday, ending a battle that lasted almost a month.

According to the UN, the conflict in Syria, which has lasted for 28 months so far, has claimed the lives of more than 100,000 people.

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