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Alleged mortar attack on Syrian funeral

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    Leland Vittert reports from Israel

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Fox News alert now in Syria but nothing is sacred new amateur video of a mortar attack on a funeral.

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Smoke and dust filling the air mourners running for cover then they reportedly started -- -- -- -- we're not leaving.

We'll leave embittered is live in -- Middle -- feel.

And high what is the latest on the ground.

-- and on the ground it does not look good for the rebels they are losing ground right now in the -- battle for the town of a lot but -- his street to street fighting back slowly but surely -- -- forces are pushing the rebels back in every gave the rebels are losing more and more fighters and also.

They are running low on ammunition a -- always a he parred for the rebels battle plane it is in the northern part of the country and they really had hoped to make that is a base of operations and open supply line.

To Turkey where friendly countries -- then send the rebels' weapons and ammunition that's one of the reasons that president -- fighters are taking this fight so hard.

A win by the rebels which appears -- likely would prove them.

As a fighting force worthy of actually going up against president -- forces a win by the government on the other hand.

Would certainly tell the world that president Asad is most likely in his stay in power for the foreseeable future -- and.

Well -- what the significance of this new -- -- and led conference that we're here in Russia is planning to attend.

Exactly but yet to keep in mind -- -- in Russia meeting about how to end the violence in Syria.

Is a little bit like friends of the proverbial fox.

Meeting in trying to figure out how to guard the chicken -- here are -- in Russia are -- only people right now supporting.

This Syrian that it has a very real possibility that this is going to turn into a civil war by proxy this.

Meeting between Iran means -- the -- is meant to counter the United States and Turkey's friends of Syria means we support the rebels and obviously the United States and some of its allies are starting to supply the rebels if not with money but certainly -- weapons and ammunition it's coming from some of the gulf states the Iranians and Russians.

Are trying to figure out a diplomatic -- -- to those meetings by the rest of the western world patty -- aren't Leland that are live in our Middle East bureau thank you.

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