Siege of Jisr ash-Shugur

On 4 June 2011, the Syrian military launched an operation in the Syrian city of Jisr ash-Shugur. The Guardian reported that officials in southern Turkey said that about 2,500 Syrians, many from Jisr al-Shughour, had crossed the border.
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Jisr ash-Shugur, Syria, near the Turkish Borders [Source: google Maps]
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Saturday, June 4, 2011