It looks like Syrian rebels are using Nazi-era artillery

Logan Nye
Jun 25, 2018 3:55 PM PDT
1 minute read
It looks like Syrian rebels are using Nazi-era artillery

SUMMARY

A new video uploaded on Facebook likely shows German Wehrmacht artillery being used by Syrian rebels in that nation’s current civil war: <div clas…

A new video uploaded on Facebook likely shows German Wehrmacht artillery being used by Syrian rebels in that nation's current civil war:


[facebook https://www.facebook.com/FUNKER530/videos/1132879730096995/ expand=1]The video description doesn't identify who is operating the weapon, but it is likely the Syrian rebels. They've used this tactic before. A video surfaced in May 2015 showing them using Wehrmacht artillery and they've also pressed valuable, antique German guns into service. And the artilleryman's clothing bears some striking differences from government uniforms.

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