Aleppo

Armed confrontations occurred yesterday between Syrian Army and armed rebels near al-Azizia and al-Suleimania areas of Aleppo, what resulted in 8 deaths, 11 injuries upon the militants and 3 deaths of Syrian government forces.

SANA: Syrian Army units take control over the scientific academy after severe clashes with armed rebels near al-Kura al-Ardia roundabout of Aleppo.

Anti-government activists say Syrian Army shells al-Iza’a neighborhood of Aleppo, Bustan al-Basha neighborhood, al-Bab area and al-Hbeit town of Aleppo outskirts.

Syrian Army destroys 3 vehicles, provided with Dushka machineguns, in Tal Hadia of Aleppo southern countryside, as 3 centers for militants were destroyed in Endan town.

A video shows Soyouf al-Sham battalion, snipe Syrian Army soldiers in Aleppo countryside.

According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army shells al-Kasalia area of Aleppo outskirts; resulted in the death of Mahmoud Fadel Assani.

According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army artillery shells al-Ansari al-Sharki neighborhood of Aleppo outskirts, what resulted in the death of Ahmad Darwish and two other persons.

The Vatican radio station announces that the Catholics priest of Aleppo travels to Lebanon, after unidentified armed rebels sabotaged the archbishopric’s office.

Seven tanks, loaded with diesel, get destroyed by Free Army militia gunmen on al-Neirab brigde, while they were heading to Aleppo.

Anti-government snipers kill 3 Syrian Army officers near al-Neirab area of Aleppo.

Damascus Countryside

Clashes continue between Syrian Army and Free Army militia in Daria area of Damascus countryside, where 3 explosive charges were dismantled.

Anti-government activists: shells were fired on Duma city, Kafar Batna and Harra towns of Damascus countryside; resulted in material damages.

Jobar anti-government coordination say severe clashes occurred between Syrian Army and Free Army militia in Jobar neighborhood of Damascus countryside, as heavy explosions were heard.

A video shows firing down a helicopter for the Syrian Army near al-Ghoufran Mosque in al-Qaboun neighborhood, located in Damascus countryside. The helicopter has been downed this morning by the anti-craft missiles situated in Jobar area, located close to al-Qaboun, where media sources affirms the death of its crew.

Anti-government websites: Syrian Army shells Irbeen and Zamalka towns of Damascus countryside; resulted in 20 deaths, including Loay Mahmoud Jumaa.

SANA: severe armed conflicts take place between Syrian Army and armed rebels in Ein Tarma area of Damascus countryside.

Unknowns fire 5 mortar shells on al-Hijaria neighborhood of Duma area, located in Damascus countryside, what resulted in the injury of 10 persons.

Unknowns fire two mortar shells on Barzeh neighborhood of Damascus countryside; resulted in material damages.

Free Army militia announces the death of the leader of Farouq Duma brigade, Muhammad al-Reihani, of Free Army militia in Damascus countryside.

Ten bodies were found in al-Mu’adamia area of Damascus countryside, as anti-government and pro-government activists exchange accuses.

Anti-government activists accuse Syrian Army for killing 4 civilians in al-Muleiha area of Damascus countryside, as a security source says the killed people are anti-government gunmen.

Armed rebels attack a Syrian Army checkpoint in al-Dumair city of Damascus countryside; resulted in the death of 4 soldiers.

Damascus

Militants assassinated yesterday the Sheikh of al-Imam al-Nawawi mosque, Sheikh Hasan Bartawi, due to being a pro-government ally, in Ruken al-Din neighborhood of Damascus.

A mortar shell was fired near Khawla Bent al-Azwar park in Bab Touma area of Damascus; resulted in minor material damages.

SANA: 378 persons get released in Homs and Damascus provinces, due to not being involved in killing Syrian people.

Bani Omaya battalion of Free Army militia, announces the abduction of a driver on a Syrian Army checkpoints in Damascus countryside.

A demonstration appears in al-Midan neighborhood of Damascus.

Free Army militia block roads in Barzeh neighborhood with burning tires and rocks for “supporting the gunmen of al-Kaboun and Harasta”.

Edlib

Armed confrontations appeared yesterday between Syrian Army and militants who attempted to block a road in Harem town of Edlib.

Abdo Jamal Kurbi, Wael Jamal Kurbi and Jamal al-Atrash get killed during Syrian Army bombardments on neighborhoods of Areeha area, located in Edlib countryside.

A videotape shows detaining a Syrian Army soldier in Areeha area of Edlib countryside.

a factory for manufacturing explosive charges blasts in Kafar Takharim town of Edlib countryside; resulted in dozens of deaths upon the gunmen.

According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army shells Areeha town and al-Sukaria village in Jeser al-Shughour area of Edlib countryside, what resulted in the death of Ahmad al-Aram, Yasser Ahmad al-Badawi, Khalid al-Sanaa and his son.

Severe clashes take place between Syrian Army units and Free Army militia; resulted in the death of Bakour Hasan Abed al-Wahab and Ahmad Omar Sarjawi of al-Farouq battalion.

Demonstration initiates in al-Ghadaka village of Edlib countryside.

Pro-government allies say Syrian Army units shell centers for armed rebels in al-Hbeit town of Edlib countryside, where anti-government activists say the bombardments resulted in civil victims.

Hama

Armed confrontations occurred yesterday evening between Syrian Army and armed rebels in al-Sabounia and al-Eleilat neighborhoods of Hama; resulted in the death of many insurgents and the confiscation of their arms.

The leader of Mustafa al-Kheir battalion, Abed al-Mueneem Haj Muhammad (called as Abu Kanaj), and other Free Army militia militants, get killed during clashes with Syrian Army in Kalaat al-Madeeq town of Hama countryside.

According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army shells Kastoun, al-Hweiz and al-Shri’a villages of Hama countryside, which resulted in injuries.

Unknowns fire shells on al-Tweinin village of Hama countryside; resulted in the death of Ali Ibrahim and his wife.

Homs

Clashes occurred between Syrian Army and armed rebels near al-Oja roundabout of al-Huson town, located in Homs countryside; resulted in deaths upon the insurgents.

Activists say Syrian Army shells Jouret al-Shaiah neighborhood of Homs.

A videotape shows several people, headed by a person, called Anas Yahia Jarkas, announcing the joining of Deree al-Islam battalion to al-Farouq battalion in al-Qusair area of Homs countryside, on 26-8-2012

Syrian Army shells centers for Free Army militia in Deir Ba’alba neighborhood of Homs city, which resulted in the death of many militants, including Nabil Nizar al-Salim.

According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army artillery shells al-Houla, Talbiseh and al-Rastan towns; resulted in two deaths.

Daraa

According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army shells al-Lajat, al-Taiba villages, Om Walad and Atman towns of Daraa countryside.

Muhammad Yaser al-Musalma gets killed due to firing a shell on his house in al-Qusour neighborhood of Daraa province.

Anti-government activists say Syrian Army units shell al-Jiza town of Daraa countryside; resulted in 4 deaths, where pro-government allies say the bombed areas are centers for gunmen.

According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army shells al-Kashef neighborhood of Daraa city, what resulted in the death of Iyad Ghassan al-Huseini.

Two bodies of abducted persons, were found in Kafar Shams town of Daraa countryside.

Funerals of 4 victims turn into a demonstration in al-Jizeh town of Daraa countryside.

Lattakia

Armed rebels burn forests in al-Shardoub area of Jabal Suhyoun, located in Lattakia countryside.

Syrian Army fires shells on 4 vehicles for armed rebels on al-Kastal – Lattakia road.

Pro-government activists accuse armed militia for burning forests of al-Shalef village of Lattakia countryside, where government opponents say Syrian Army has shelled the very area.

Deir Al-Zour

According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army shells al-Hamidia, al-Jbeileh neighborhoods and Gharabij village of Deir al-Zour countryside; resulted in 3 deaths.

Armed confrontations take place between Syrian Army units and insurgents in al-Qusour neighborhood of Deir al-Zour; resulted in two deaths and an injury.

Severe clashes take place between Syrian Army and Free Army militia near the of military security detachment and al-Jeser detachment in al-Bukamal city of Deir al-Zour province.

Syrian Center for Documentation