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Three Journalists and 4 security guards were killed in an attack on pro-government al-Ikhbariya TV Wednesday, June 27, the state news agency Sana reported. Hours before, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad declared they were in “a real situation of war” and American intelligence officials predicted a prolonged struggle. “The terrorist groups stormed the offices of al-Ikhbariya, planted explosives in the studios and blew them up along with the equipment,” Information Minister Omran al-Zohbi said. Violence in the country, according to the BBC, had “reached or surpassed” levels before a ceasefire agreement sealed last April. UN and Arab League envoy Kofi Annan has called for a meeting of the UN action group for Syria on Saturday, June 30. Al-Ikhbariya remained on air despite Wednesday’s assault.
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