More militants lay down arms in Syrian city of Aleppo

Syrian army soldiers patrol the area around the entrance of Bani Zeid after taking control of the previously rebel-held district of Leramun, on the northwest outskirts of Aleppo, on July 28, 2016. AFP

These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:

  • More militants lay down their arms in Syria, following the opening of safe passages by the army in Aleppo and an amnesty offered by President Assad.
  • Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans constitutional changes to bring the spy agency and the military chief of staff directly under his control following the failed coup.
  • Palestinian sources say the health of a hunger striking prisoner at an Israeli jail is deteriorating. Bilal Kayid and many other inmates are protesting their detention without trial.
  • Venezuela's attorney general moves to nullify the National Assembly's decision to reinstate three lawmakers accused of voting fraud.
  • Plus, Press TV’s correspondent reports from the South Korean city of Seongju where thousands of people keep protesting against the deployment of a US missile system.

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