Reuters: South Syrian rebels agree surrender deal, Assad takes crossing
AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - South Syrian rebels agreed to give up arms in a Russian-brokered ceasefire deal on Friday, rebel sources said, surrendering Deraa province to the government in another major victory for President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian allies.
The Syrian government recovered the Nassib border crossing with Jordan, held by rebels for three years, state media reported, after an assault in insurgent territory along the frontier backed by Russian air strikes.
A state television correspondent said the rebels had agreed to hand over heavy and medium weapons in all the towns and cities included in the surrender deal.
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More News On Reports That South Syrian Rebels Have Agreed To Surrender
Rebels in southern Syria reach deal to end violence -- Al Jazeera
Syrian forces reach Jordanian border crossing as rebels negotiate surrender -- Washington Post
Syrian troops recapture vital border crossing with Jordan -- AP
Russia, rebels reach interim ceasefire agreement in Syrian south -- CNN
Deal reached to end violence in southern Syria -- TRT
