Syria's Assad pays New Year's Eve visit to troops Reuters Friday, January 02, 2015 02:00 Email Print RELATED NEWS Rebel groups clash with Assad's force in Syria Syria's Assad sees long war as Islamic State attacks base Syrian government forces retake gas field from Islamic State: monitor Civil war rages in Syria as U.S. reaffirms stance against Assad In a series of intimate scenes broadcast on state TV, Syrian President Bashar al Assad makes a New Year's Eve visit to his troops hunkered down near Damascus and wishes them victory in the new year. More : Syrian President Bashar al Assad New Year's Eve visit troops Damascus
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