North. Rivers keep rising in the mid northwest. Rebel forces are fighting back again Syrian Government forces in the south of the country. These pictures show the aftermath of an attack on a tank. It is the first government offensive in southern syria since russian air strikes began three months ago. Al jazeera is unable to independently verify these pictures. The city is on the main supply group. The city is near the border with jordan. Thats where the first major antigovernment protests took place in 2011. Our correspondent joins us live. What is the situation youre hearing now . Reporter they are, indeed. Rebel forces on the ground say this has been one oft most intensified fighting ever, the heft of the most heaviest trying to gain territory. The rebels have caused for general mobilization. We do understand that different rebel factions, particularly of the free syrian army, which is a conservative group and different factions are now trying to launch a massive counterattack to rec
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Im confident of that. Providing will make the right choices. We certainly have the tools. In iraq we worked diplomatically to implement the president s policy to make certain that we didnt take over that effort before there was a Transitional Government in place. Im telling you we spent amazing amount of time at our center diplomacy to help the iraqis to make their own decisions about their leadership for the future to transition away from maliki Prime Minister of by the and an inclusive Prime Minister abadi. We got as you know last year all the chemical weapons out of syria. No small feat particularly when you consider if we hadnt done that they would be in the hands of isil today. We have been leading the effort to curb ebola. We took the risk president obama took the risk sending 4000 young and untruths to build infrastructure so we could deal with it. It was risky at the time he did it because nobody had all of the answers that it worked. And america led an effort to bring people t