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Russians trying to cash in and spin on the recent propaganda story that UK Special Forces were captured near Damascus as the Syrians advanced.
Iran's news agency Fars, which is heavily linked to the government, claimed a number of British forces were being held captive by the Syrian army in the Eastern Ghouta region near the capital Damascus.
The report, quoting the Lebanese news channel al-Mayadeen’s correspondent in Moscow, added the forces were captured after “infiltrating” the region for the last month as part of a plot involving “terrorists and NATO forces" to attack Damascus.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world...aptured-troops