"This French-built suspension bridge was a popular pedestrian crossing and vantage point for its views of the Euphrates River. It became a key supply line in a battle for the city, and <a href=""http://www.syriadeeply.org/articles/2013/11/2595/crossing-bridge-death-deir-ezzor/"" target=""_blank""><strong>collapsed under shelling</strong>.</a> Deir Ez-zor's Siyasiyeh Bridge was also destroyed."
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