BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S.-backed Syrian militias will not let government forces cross the Euphrates River in their bid to recover eastern Syria, their commander said on Friday, but Russia said army units had already done so near the city of Deir al-Zor.
Source: [url=http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/worldNews/~3/YnwKvvmc5P0/u-s-backed-syrian-fighters-say-will-not-let-government-forces-cross-euphrates-idUSKCN1BQ269]U.S.-backed Syrian fighters say will not let government forces cross Euphrates[/url]


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