Fighting between al Qaeda's
Syria branch and a splinter
group in eastern
Syria has forced more than
60,000 people to
flee their homes, emptied villages and killed scores of fighters, a
monitoring group said.
infighting among rebels opposed to President Bashar al-Assad has undermined the three-year-old uprising against his rule and killed thousands of people since the start of the year. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said late on Saturday that al Qaeda's Syrian wing, the Nusra Front, had taken
over control of the town of Abreeha from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a former al Qaeda affiliate formally disowned by the
group this year.
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