Middle East
Syrian rebels in uneasy alliances
Various armed opposition groups offer different visions for how the future country should be led.
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2012 00:52

There are countless rebel groups in Syria and many have different visions of how the country should be led.

The brigades have joined forces in some battles, but it remains to be seen whether they are unified enough to win the war.

Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from the Bab al-Hawa border crossing between Syria and Turkey.

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