### [2012-09-19](/feed/2012/09/19/index.md)

##### Facilitate infiltration
# Syrian opposition forces facilitate infiltration from Turkey by seizing control of a border crossing in the province of Ar-Raqqah. 




### Sources:

1. [The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/syrian-forces-clash-with-rebels-as-they-battle-for-control-of-border-crossing-with-turkey/2012/09/18/3c1e8a04-01fa-11e2-bbf0-e33b4ee2f0e8_story.html)

### Related:

1. [Fighters from the Islamic State seize Al-Thawrah airbase, the last remaining stronghold of Bashar al-Assad's government in Ar-Raqqah Governorate. ](/feed/2014/08/24/fighters-from-the-islamic-state-seize-al-thawrah-airbase-the-last-remaining-stronghold-of-bashar-al-assad-s-government.md) _Context: Ar-Raqqah Governorate_