- An article by Charles Lister about past and future changes within Jabhat al-Nusra: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/charles-lister/an-internal-struggle-al-q_b_7479730.html
- Ranges for the number of people killed by airstrikes yesterday are ranging from 120-180, although bodies are still being recovered from the rubble in several areas.
- A post about North African fighters in Syria:
- Fighting in northern Idlib and the al-Ghab plain continued: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.722545&lon=36.411438&z=11&m=b
- Airstrikes hit the area:
- Jabal al-Arbaeen: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.808834&lon=36.624641&z=14&m=b
- The road between al-Mastoumah and Ahriha: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.848639&lon=36.624470&z=14&m=b
- Ma’taram: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.806120&lon=36.565332&z=14&m=b
- Urum al-Joz: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.792684&lon=36.564689&z=15&m=b
- The M4 Highway: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.782867&lon=36.509800&z=13&m=b
- A TOW hit on a technical:
- Bahsa: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.680516&lon=36.276684&z=14&m=b
- Joureen: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.618233&lon=36.268101&z=13&m=b
- Fighting, and a captured fuel tanker:
- Airstrikes:
- Sarmin:
- Saraqib:
- Qarmeed brick factory:
- Fighting between rebels and the Islamic State continued north of Aleppo on the front along Sawran, Mare’, and Tel Malid: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.516259&lon=37.257385&z=12&m=b
- Rebels have sent reinforcements to the area.
- The reinforcements include Ahrar al-Sham, Division 16, Nur al-Din Zanke, Thwar al-Sham, and Jaish al-Mujahideen.
- Government airstrikes targeted Mare’:
- Jabhat al-Nusra attacked the IS in al-Bel with a VBIED: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.594375&lon=37.188978&z=14&m=b
- The IS captured:
- Sawran, Umm Hawsh, Hasiyah, and Kafrah: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.496942&lon=37.404327&z=11&m=b&gz=0;371641731;364142374;472068;0;772476;98766;504684;1517405;0;1527056;12016;1524988
- Photos taken by the IS in Sawran http://sfha.li/ozyvkgz4erwtoql/
- Rebels appear to have re-captured the western part of Sawran, although the maps I posted do not reflect this.
- Sawran, Umm Hawsh, Hasiyah, and Kafrah: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.496942&lon=37.404327&z=11&m=b&gz=0;371641731;364142374;472068;0;772476;98766;504684;1517405;0;1527056;12016;1524988
- Rebel reinforcements heading to the area:
- Rebel checkpoints in the area:
- Fighting:
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQgdSRqF8Mg&feature=youtu.be
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YOAi5Bevj0
- Al-Bel: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.594375&lon=37.188978&z=14&m=b
- Sawran: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.567701&lon=37.212582&z=13&m=b
- Umm Hawsh: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.413961&lon=37.213440&z=13&m=b
- Sawran: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.567701&lon=37.212582&z=13&m=b
- IS fighters at the eastern entrance to the town:
- Rebels have sent reinforcements to the area.
- A report by SMART News from the front separating al-Zahraa and Bayanoun north of Aleppo: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.349559&lon=37.028475&z=14&m=b
- There was fighting north of Aleppo around Bashkuy: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.332413&lon=37.107353&z=14&m=b
- A soldier who defected to rebels in Aleppo:
- Airstrikes hit the Bab al-Nairab, al-Sukkari, al-Marjeh, and Tal al-Zarazir districts of Aleppo: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.180770&lon=37.141685&z=13&m=b&gz=0;371313858;361723522;414562;185665;492668;110504;93126;4330;0;0&search=zarazir
- 7 people were killed by a rebel rocket in the al-A’zamia district of Aleppo:
- 4 people were killed by rebel shelling around Aleppo City Hall: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.203170&lon=37.145913&z=17&m=b
- A TOW fired on a 23mm gun in the Sa’ad al-Ansari district of Aleppo: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.197023&lon=37.131203&z=17&m=b
- There was fighting in the al-Sheikh Saeed district of Aleppo: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.164696&lon=37.156534&z=14&m=b
- Division 101 positions in the Bureij district of Aleppo: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.255971&lon=37.197132&z=14&m=b
- Fighting between government forces and the Islamic State continued in eastern Homs: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=34.577822&lon=37.532043&z=10&m=b
- Airstrikes hit the area.
- The IS:
- Advanced along the Palmyra-Damascus Highway.
- The Tadmur Prison, which the IS destroyed yesterday:
- 1 person was killed by airstrikes on Zafarana in Homs: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=34.893323&lon=36.780510&z=14&m=b
- Shilka fire hit the besieged al-Waer neighborhood of Homs: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=34.740061&lon=36.672878&z=15&m=b
- There was fighting between the Islamic State against the YPG and FSA west of Tal Abyad in al-Raqqa: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.647487&lon=38.768349&z=12&m=b
- The Burkan al-Firat (the YPG/FSA command room) forces are pushing from the eastern edge of the Kobani Canton.
- FSA reinforcements arrived at the area.
- Coalition airstrikes hit the area.
- The villages of Cortenek, Tozinc, Mizxane Mezin, Mereser, Cukuri, and Derbetehit were captured from the IS:
- Currently there is heavy fighting in Tel Ghajar:
- Fighting:
- A press conference with Arab leaders of the area:
- A Rohani TV English report
- The Burkan al-Firat (the YPG/FSA command room) forces are pushing from the eastern edge of the Kobani Canton.
- 5 coalition airstrikes hit the Tabqa Airbase in al-Raqqa: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.764901&lon=38.567162&z=13&m=b
- There was fighting between the Islamic State against the YPG, MSF, al-Khabour Guards, al-Sanadid Army, and FSA in the Cizere Canton of al-Hasakah: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.697604&lon=39.705963&z=11&m=b
- Coalition airstrikes hit the area.
- West of Mabrouka, the anti-IS forces captured Til Reman, Um Cirin, Biweder, and Kharab Seyyar: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.630820&lon=39.491386&z=12&m=b&gz=0;394884681;365922384;757026;0;171661;542157;27465;765246;0;969000
- Mabrouka: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.654235&lon=39.760723&z=13&m=b
- The number of people killed yesterday by airstrikes on al-Shadadi in al-Hasakah has risen to 65: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=36.055136&lon=40.717306&z=14&m=b
- The dead include civilians and Islamic State fighters.
- The dead include civilians and Islamic State fighters.
- 27 people were killed by a fuel tank explosion in the Mysaloun neighborhood of Qamishli: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=37.059458&lon=41.246967&z=14&m=b
- Residents in besieged Eastern Ghouta extracting gas from plastic:
- A plant nursery in besieged Eastern Ghouta:
- A child died of malnutrition in Douma in Eastern Ghouta.
- There was fighting in the Qaboun neighborhood of Damascus: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.546402&lon=36.342258&z=14&m=b
- There was fighting in Jobar in Eastern Ghouta: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.529805&lon=36.337624&z=14&m=b
- Airstrikes hit the area.
- Fighting:
- Damage in the area:
- There was fighting in Zebdine in Eastern Ghouta: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.481729&lon=36.404185&z=15&m=b
- There was fighting in Harasta in Eastern Ghouta: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.555147&lon=36.358094&z=15&m=b
- Fighting:
- The Air Force Intelligence Building:
- The Hospital:
- The Soap Factory:
- Fighting:
- Damage in Ayn Terma in Eastern Ghouta: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.512989&lon=36.350369&z=15&m=b
- 3 people, including a media activist and the local manager of the Syrian Civil Defense, were killed by airstrikes in Marj al-Sultan in Eastern Ghouta: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.484789&lon=36.461649&z=14&m=b
- A tour of Nashabiya in Eastern Ghouta: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.513275&lon=36.489115&z=14&m=b
- Airstrikes hit Khan al-Shih in Western Ghouta: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.362220&lon=36.110859&z=13&m=b
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etQuD8y6ncc
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYOmhPjyLRg
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyTzENQcV0M
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_X1tnBcoIFE
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUFW9MZUV18
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7jwjRPssDE
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-ZrjksE6sY
- Heavy artillery shelling hit Darayya in Western Ghouta: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.456365&lon=36.239519&z=14&m=b
- There was fighting between the towns of al-Hadar and al-Khashab in Quneitra: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=33.253905&lon=35.839462&z=13&m=b
- There was fighting between the government forces and the Islamic State around Deir Ez Zor and the Deir Ez Zor Military Airport: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.332212&lon=40.157433&z=12&m=b
- Airstrikes hit the area.
- A man and his son were killed in Hatla.
- 2 children were killed by IS shells that hit the al-Jorah district.
- Airstrikes hit the area.
- Airstrikes hit Kafr Zita and al-Lataminah in Hama: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=35.350136&lon=36.607132&z=13&m=b
- There was fighting betwee rebels and the Shohadaa al-Yarmouk Brigade (a pro-Islamic State group) to the west of Sahm al-Jolan: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=32.757758&lon=35.893364&z=13&m=b&permpoly=6287661
- Rebels captured the Sahm al-Jolan dam: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=32.805673&lon=35.918255&z=14&m=b
- Rebels captured the Sahm al-Jolan dam: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=32.805673&lon=35.918255&z=14&m=b
- There was fighting in the al-Manshiya district of Daraa: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=32.615882&lon=36.093950&z=14&m=b
- A government tank was destroyed.
- Airstrikes hit the Daraa al-Balad and Tariq al-Sadd districts:
- Airstrikes:
- Bosra al-Sham in Daraa was hit by government artillry shelling: http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=32.520473&lon=36.477871&z=13&m=b