Ceasefire violations
A bomb, placed by unknowns inside a restaurant in Al-Kaboun neighborhood, exploded last night killing 5 civilians and injuring others.
Explosions are heard in Douma area and the security force spreads in the area.
A bomb explodes in a car belongs to the Municipal of Jdaidet Artoz injuring one person.
A bomb explodes near Al-Ehsan mosque, located in Al-Zabadani area, and causes only material damages.
Clashes between the Syrian Army and insurgents take place in Kafrouma village of Edlib countryside and anti-government activists say that the Syrian Army has fired 12 shells on the town while insurgents have destroyed 2 military vehicles.
Heavy shooting happens near the Union and Municipal checkpoints; explosions are heard in the center of the city and many people are wounded in Ma’rat Al-Nouman.
An explosive device is dismantled on Areha - Lattakia road near Aroum Al-Jouz village of Edlib countryside.
Activists talk about the death of Isam Saleh who is a leader of an armed militia.
Pro-government activists talk about the death of “Lewa Der’ Al-Thawra” battalion’s members in the north of the city and the Syrian Army kills Mohammad Razouk Abd Al-Hai.
Gunmen attack a food vehicle belongs to the Syrian Army on Edlib - Areha road wounding a Captain and 3 army members.
A bombing device explodes near Sa’d Ben Abi Wakkas mosque; news on 2 injuries so far.
Insurgents attack the store of Mohammad Ameen Haddad, located on the main street in the city, and stab him to death.
Clashes between the security force and insurgents take place on this morning near Al-Eskan roundabout and in Abi Al-Fedaa suburb simultaneously with shooting and shouting “Allah Akbar”.
Hamza Hababo, he is from Hama and the leader of "Hamza Assad Allah" militia, is killed in Al-Rastan area of Homs countryside.
Shooting is heard in thw dawn in Dara’a Al-Mhatta.
Armed militia attacks a security checkpoint located in the entrance of Hanano area and news on injuries from the security force.
Anti-government website pages talk about a “military raid” of Ma’r Shmareen and shooting in the area.
Clashes between the Syrian Army and Islamic militias take place in many areas of Al-Zaweya Mountain resulting in causalities from both sides.
The Free Army militia attacks a military checkpoint in Kafrouma town and destroys a tank belongs to the Syrian Army for what it called “in response to bombarding the town”.
3 explosions are heard in Ma’rat Al-Nouman area.
The clashes between the Syrian Army and the Free Army militia continues in E’zaz area for the third day in a row and anti-government activists “confirm” that the Free Army militia has taken control over the center of the area while the Syrian Army is surrounding the entrances.
Shadi A’tieh Al-Shehadat is killed in Da’el town and anti-government activists accuse the security force of killing him.
Anti-government activists talk about crucial clashes between the Syrian Army and the Free Army militia in Da’el town.
“Tansikiat Deir Al-Zour” Facebook page posts 4 names of people it accuses the security force of killing in different areas of Homs.
Aljazeera: “crucial bombardment” of Al-Kossour, Al-Bayada and Al-Khaldia neighborhoods and “a real war” is taking place in Jourat Al-Shayah neighborhood.
The Free Army militia states that 9 of its members were killed in different areas of eastern Hama countryside during clashes with the Syrian Army.
Damascus Countryside
A bomb, placed by unknowns inside a restaurant in Al-Kaboun neighborhood, exploded last night killing 5 civilians and injuring others.
5 people get arrested on this morning in Beet Saber village and the reasons are not specified yet.
Explosions are heard in Douma area and the security force spreads in the area.
Opposition website pages post a photo of Sa’dallah Na’noua’ from Jableh area and claims that he was killed in Douma area.
Activists: an explosion device, placed near Jaramana – the airport highway exit on Al-Basel Street, is dismantled.
The UN delegation visits Al-Keswa and Al-Mlaiha areas.
A bomb explodes in a car belongs to the Municipal of Jdaidet Artoz injuring one person.
The security force spreads in Barzeh area and anti-government activists say that the Syrian Army has demolished walls had anti-government statement written on it and also has arrested 11 people under no specified charges.
A bomb explodes near Al-Ehsan mosque, located in Al-Zabadani area, and causes only material damages.
Demonstrations take place in areas of Al-Hajar Al-Aswad, Al-Keswa and Kafr Batna; another one occurs in a street in Douma area.
Edlib
Clashes between the Syrian Army and insurgents take place in Kafrouma village of Edlib countryside and anti-government activists say that the Syrian Army has fired 12 shells on the town while insurgents have destroyed 2 military vehicles.
A demonstration takes place in Ma’rat Masreen town in Edlib countryside during the UN delegation’s visit to the town.
Heavy shooting happens near the Union and Municipal checkpoints; explosions are heard in the center of the city and many people are wounded in Ma’rat Al-Nouman.
Morning demonstrations occur in Zaradna village and in the towns of Al-Tah, Kafr Awaid and Hass of Edlib countryside.
An explosive device is dismantled on Areha - Lattakia road near Aroum Al-Jouz village of Edlib countryside.
Activists talk about the death of Isam Saleh who is a leader of an armed militia.
Pro-government activists talk about the death of “Lewa Der’ Al-Thawra” battalion’s members in the north of the city and the Syrian Army kills Mohammad Razouk Abd Al-Hai.
Gunmen attack a food vehicle belongs to the Syrian Army on Edlib - Areha road wounding a Captain and 3 army members.
A bombing device explodes near Sa’d Ben Abi Wakkas mosque; news on 2 injuries so far.
Demonstrations occur in Kafr Nobl and farkia towns and in the areas of Al-Hbait, Khan Shekhoun, Ma’rat Al-Nouman and Jeser Al-Shoghour.
Anti-government website pages talk about a “military raid” of Ma’r Shmareen and shooting in the area.
Abdo Hamdan’s funeral turns into a demonstration in Ein Al-Shaib area.
Clashes between the Syrian Army and Islamic militias take place in many areas of Al-Zaweya Mountain resulting in causalities from both sides.
The Free Army militia attacks a military checkpoint in Kafrouma town and destroys a tank belongs to the Syrian Army for what it called “in response to bombarding the town”.
3 explosions are heard in Ma’rat Al-Nouman area.
Homs
SANA: 15 explosive devices were dismantled yesterday in Al-Soultania neighborhood.
Abd Al-M’een Al-Mohammad, a leader of an armed militia who is nicknamed “Abo Khalid Al-Shawadry”, gets arrested.
“Tansikiat Deir Al-Zour” Facebook page posts 4 names of people it accuses the security force of killing in different areas of Homs.
Aljazeera: “crucial bombardment” of Al-Kossour, Al-Bayada and Al-Khaldia neighborhoods and “a real war” is taking place in Jourat Al-Shayah neighborhood.
6 people get arrested in Deir Ba’lbeh neighborhood under the charges of possessing unlicensed weapons.
Hama
Clashes between the security force and insurgents take place on this morning near Al-Eskan roundabout and in Abi Al-Fedaa suburb simultaneously with shooting and shouting “Allah Akbar”.
Anti-government gatherings take place in Al-Hamedia, Al-A’lailat, Al-Jarajmeh, Al-Shaikh A’nbar and Al-Sabounia neighborhoods.
The Free Army militia states that 9 of its members were killed in different areas of eastern Hama countryside during clashes with the Syrian Army.
Daraa
Shooting is heard in thw dawn in Dara’a Al-Mhatta.
Bassam Al-A’bboud’s funeral turns into a demonstration in Al-Na’aimeh village located in Houran area of Dara’a countryside.
A demonstration occurs in Al-Mlaiha Al-Sharkia town of Dara’a countryside.
Shadi A’tieh Al-Shehadat is killed in Da’el town and anti-government activists accuse the security force of killing him.
Evening demonstrations take place in Al-Kossour and Al-Sabeel neighborhoods and in the areas of Dara’a Al-Balad and Dara’a Al-Mhatta along with others in Ghabagheb, Jasim and A’lma towns.
Anti-government activists talk about crucial clashes between the Syrian Army and the Free Army militia in Da’el town.
Aleppo
Student Maher Waleed Issa gets arrested from his house in Masaken Hanano area under no specified charges.
Armed militia attacks a security checkpoint located in the entrance of Hanano area and news on injuries from the security force.
Students’ demonstration occurs in the Business Administration Institute of Aleppo University.
A pro-government rally occurs in Aleppo University and waves the Syrian flag.
BBC TV channel: the Free Army militia kidnaps 2 Lebanese vehicles, on their way to Iraq for a religious trip, in A’ndan area.
The Syrian Army raids some areas surrounding A’ndan where the Lebanese visitors were kidnapped.
The clashes between the Syrian Army and the Free Army militia continues in E’zaz area for the third day in a row and anti-government activists “confirm” that the Free Army militia has taken control over the center of the area while the Syrian Army is surrounding the entrances.
Evening anti-government gatherings take place in the neighborhoods of Al-Marjeh, Salah Al-Deen, Masaken Hanano and Al-Ashrafia.
Damascus
The Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad issues a decree to appoint the chairman and members of the Supreme Constitutional Court.
Funerals for 13 soldiers and security men, who have died during clashes with insurgents in Damascus, Damascus countryside, Edlib, Aleppo and Hama, initiate from Tashreen and Zahi Azrak military hospitals and from Al-Shourta hospital of Harasta.
2 demonstrations take place in Kaber A’atka area and in one of the streets in Al-Midan neighborhood.
The security force releases preacher Ma’ath Al-Khateeb after he was arrested on 28-4-2012.
A sit-in of 20 people happens in Al-Fahhama area on this afternoon and raises solgans read “greetings to the martyrs and the detainees who we do not know”.
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