Assad's forces didn't achieve any progress in the northern Aleppo, according to a leader in the Free Syrian Army, FSA, especially on the fronts of Kvr-Hamra and Marrat al-Arteeq in the countryside of Aleppo. ''Fierce clashes still going on through two axes, without any progress...

  ''we had attacked the Shabiha of Hatla village  who are supporting the Assad regime as they did days ago by killing 4 fighters of al-Qadisyya Brigade.'' FSA source to Zaman Alwasl said.   The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least...

After Three months of fierce clashes to get control of 'al-Eskan' camp eastern Idle- 3km- The free Syrian Army announced controlling parts of the camp according to field source to Zaman Alwasl after the earlier declaration that the battle of liberation al-Eskan had begun.  ...

 Signs are growing that stretches of Iraq and Syria are morphing into a single battlefield for militants, exacerbating Iraq's slide into renewed deadly chaos a year and a half after U.S. troops pulled out. Iraqi border posts along the Syrian frontier are coming under attack, and Syrian...