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The streets of Deir al Zor lie in a cloud of dust and rubble.
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This shows what air power, Syrian President Bashar al Assad's main weapon in the war against rebel fighters, can do.
Locals in Idlib province make their way through smoke-filled streets after government forces dropped a barrel bomb, according to amateur video posted to the Internet.
It's just one of several locations targeted by Assad's forces.
But Rebels in the Idlib countryside are firing back --- taking aim at a barrier used by regime forces.
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The civil war that has now entered it's fourth year shows no sign of letting up.
Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have launched an offensive to recapture rebel stronghold Jobar.
They conducted at least 27 air strikes on the damascus suburb on Tuesday, killing a chil
