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Main article: Syrian civil war
For a timeline of the Syrian civil war from 26 January to April 2011, see Timeline of the Syrian civil war (January–April 2011)
For a timeline of the Syrian civil war from May to August 2011, see Timeline of the Syrian civil war (May–August 2011)
For a timeline of the Syrian civil war from September to December 2011, see Timeline of the Syrian civil war (September–December 2011)
For a timeline of the Syrian civil war from January to April 2012, see Timeline of the Syrian civil war (January–April 2012)
For a timeline of the Syrian civil war from May to August 2012, see Timeline of the Syrian civil war (May–August 2012)
See also: Cities and towns during the Syrian civil war
Syrian civil war
Part of the Arab Spring
Date26 January 2011 (2011-01-26) – ongoing
Location
 Syria
 Turkey
(from 3 October)
 Lebanon (from 19 October)
Caused byLack of effective constitution, government corruption.[1]
GoalsEnding the state of emergency, regime change, political freedom[2]
MethodsDemonstrations, army defections, self-immolations, hunger strikes
StatusOngoing conflict

Timeline

September 2012

1 September

State TV has been leading its bulletins with a report from the Rasm al-Abboud air force college near Aleppo, where it said government forces had repelled a sustained rebel assault. The pro-rebel Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and other activists said government troops had been killed and wounded in the attack. There were also reports by activists of prolonged fighting at the Abu Duhur air base in Idlib province (Coordinates: 35°43′56.98″N 37°06′22.00″E / 35.7324944°N 37.1061111°E / 35.7324944; 37.1061111). Also, rebels in Deir ez-zor overran an air defence building early on Saturday, taking at least 16 captives and seizing an unknown number of anti-aircraft rockets, said Rami Abdulrahman of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Video posted on the Internet by activists showed the officers and soldiers captured by the rebel fighters, and al-Arabiya television broadcast footage of what it said were rockets and ammunition seized in the raid. Syrian TV also claimed that government forces had repelled an attack on the Rasm al-Abboud air base near Aleppo and showed footage of captured guns and vehicles.[3] Early that day, government forces bombarded the capital's southern neighborhood of Tadamon following street fighting with rebels there, the Observatory said. The LCC said troops also shelled the nearby neighborhood of Hajar Aswad. The state-run news agency SANA said army Brig. Gen. Taher Subeira was killed by a "terrorist" who placed a bomb under his car parked in front of his Damascus home and detonated it when he got into the vehicle.[citation needed]

2 September

Two bombs exploded near the Syrian military's general staff headquarters in central Damascus on Sunday, lightly wounding four army officers and causing damage to a building and cars, state television said. According to the Syrian government officials the bombing appeared to target a building under construction near the offices of the general staff. The building, which is officially known as the Guards Battalion and was empty at the time of the blast, serves as a base for army officers who guard the joint chiefs of staff offices, which are located some 200 meters away.[4]

3 September

By the end of the day, the LCC reported over 250 people had been killed by the Syrian army, over 60 in the Aleppo province and over 60 in the Daraa province due to bombardment by warplanes.[5]

4 September

By the end of the day, the LCC reported 155 people were killed by the Syrian army, including 80 in the Damascus suburbs.[6]

5 September

Syrian activists reported heavy fighting between Rebel forces and the Syrian Army in Aleppo multiple suburbs of Damascus. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 6 bodies had been found in Tadamon showing signs of having been tortured.[7]

The LCC reported that 260 people were killed by the Syrian army by the end of the day, including 115 in Aleppo and 67 in the Damascus suburbs.[8]

6 September

159 people were killed by the Syrian army by the end of the day, according to the LCC, including 88 in the Damascus suburbs.[9]

The Syrian Army recaptured the town of Tell Shihab from rebels.[10]

7 September - Friday of "God is with the besieged of Homs"

By evening the LCC reported that 140 people were killed by the Syrian army, including 44 in the Damascus suburbs and 28 in Aleppo.[11]

Iraqi security and medical officials said a 4 year old girl was killed, and 4 others injured, in the Iraqi town of al-Qaim, by mortar fire from Abu Kamal, just across the Syrian border. The anti-government Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Albu Kamal had been being shelled that day.[12][full citation needed]

8 September

The LCC reported 178 people killed across Syria, including 89 in Aleppo.[13]

9 September

The LCC reported 160 killed across Syria by the Syrian army, including 40 in the Damascus suburbs.[14]

10 September

Two bombs exploded simultaneously on early that day next to Syrian army compounds in the northern city of Aleppo, killing and wounding scores of President's Bashar al-Assad's forces, residents and opposition activists said. The bombs targeted makeshift barracks and the military police headquarters, situated in two adjacent sealed off districts in the center of the city.[15]

By the evening 136 people were killed by the Syrian army, including 73 in the Damascus suburbs, among which 36 were field executed in Tadamoun, according to LCC.[16]

11 September

By the end of the day the LCC reported 130 people killed by the Syrian army, including 43 in Aleppo and 34 in the Damascus suburbs.[17]

12 September

By the end of the day the LCC reported 173 people killed by the Syrian army, including 67 in Aleppo.[18]

13 September

At least 11 people were killed in an airstrike in Aleppo.[19] New UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi arrives in Damascus.[20]

By the end of the day the LCC reported 165 people were killed by the Syrian army, including 57 in the Damascus suburbs.[21]

Al Qaeda urged all Islamists to support the rebellion against the Syrian government.[22]

14 September - Friday of "Idlib; Graveyard of warplanes and symbol of Victory"

Eight Syrians were arrested by the Lebanese Army while travelling in a truck containing a large quantity of weapons.[23]

Yousef Assad, a high ranking Syrian Air Force officer and relative of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, announced his defection to the opposition with an online video.[24]

By the end of the day the LCC reported 165 people killed across Syria by the Syrian Army including 66 in the Damascus suburbs.[25]

15 September

By the end of the day the LCC reported 164 civilians killed across Syria by the Syrian Army including 67 in the Damascus suburbs.[26]

16 September

A German Der Spiegel reported that Syria has tested ordnance capable of carrying chemical weapons in desert near Aleppo at the end of August.[27]

Iran's Revolutionary Guards commander Mohammad Ali Jafari admits that Iran´s elite forces are operating in Syria.[28]

The LCC reported 167 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 60 in the Damascus suburbs and 50 in Aleppo.[29]

17 September

By the end of the day the LCC reported 147 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 50 the in the Damascus suburbs.[30]

18 September

By the end of the day the LCC reported 160 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 67 in the Damascus suburbs.[31]

19 September

Opposition forces seized a border crossing between Syria and Turkey in Tal Abyad District, Ar-Raqqah Governorate.[32]

By the end of the day the LCC reported 150 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 72 in the Damascus suburbs.[33]

20 September

By the end of the day, over 250 civilians were killed by the Syrian army, including over 71 in Raqqa when a warplane bombed a petrol station, according to the LCC.[34] A Syrian Airbus 320 collides with an Syrian Mil Mi-17 helicopter which results in the helicopter crashes and the tail of the passengerplane being damaged [11].

21 September - Friday of "The followers of God's messenger slaughtered in Syria"[35]

98 civilians were reported dead; including 34 in the Damascus Countryside. 17 rebels were slain; with 5 dead in Aleppo including a battalion leader. 32 Syrian soldiers were killed; including a colonel; according to SOHR.[36]

By evening 117 civilians were killed by the Syrian army, including 48 in the Damascus suburbs, according to LCC.[37] A Syrian Air Force jet was reported shot down over the northern Syrian town of Atarib in Idlib province.[38]

22 September

Activists reported that over 180 people were killed in Syria by the Syrian army, mostly in the Damascus suburbs and Aleppo.[39] Col. Riad al-Asaad announced on video that the FSA had moved its command centre into an undisclosed location inside Syrian territory from Turkey in light of rebel gains. Andrew Simmons, reporting for Al Jazeera in Akcakale, stated that the FSA is still dependent on Turkish supply lines and that rebels have only taken territory 5 km deep into Syria.[40]

By the end of the day the LCC reported that 220 civilians were killed by the Syrian army, including 66 in the Damascus suburbs.[41]

23 September

Nearly 80 percent of towns and villages along the Turkish border are outside the control of Damascus, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.[42]

By evening 85 civilians were killed by the Syrian army, including 22 in the Damascus suburbs, according to the LCC.[43]

24 September

By the end of the day the LCC reported that 123 civilians were killed by the Syrian army, including 42 in Aleppo and 37 in the Damascus suburbs.[44]

25 September

By evening the end of the day the LCC reported that 148 civilians were killed by the Syrian army, including 44 in the Damascus suburbs.[45]

26 September

26 September was the single bloodiest day since the beginning of the uprising, up to this point. SOHR reported over 300 deaths; similarly LCC reported over 300 civilian deaths, including 162 in the Damascus suburbs, among which were 107 in a massacre in Thiabieh.[46][47]

The Press TV correspondent Maya Nasser was killed by sniper fire while covering from the scene of twin bomb blasts in Damascus.[48]

27 September

Virtual warfare took part in Syria when Syria military send text messages to rebels: "Game over."[49]

By the end of the day the LCC reported 133 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 35 in the Damascus suburbs.[50]

SOHR reported the deaths of 108 civilians (including at least 11 children), 14 rebels & 35 soldiers.[51]

A Kurdish fighter was killed in clashes between the Kurdish Popular Defence Committees & rebels of the Salah al-Din battalion in Hama.[51]

28 September

The United Nations Human Rights Council condemns Syria and extends war crimes inquiry.[52] Russia, China and Cuba vote against Arab resolution.

According to FSA they launch "decisive battle" in Aleppo.[53]

The LCC reported 167 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 57 in Aleppo.[54]

29 September

The LCC reported 126 civilians killed by the Syrian army by evening, including 64 in the Damascus suburbs.[55]

30 September

An militant group fighting President Bashar al-Assad's forces in Syria said in a video posted online on Sunday it had captured five Yemeni army officers sent by their government to help quell the Syrian uprising.[56]

By the end of the day 154 civilians were killed by the Syrian army, including 76 in the Damascus suburbs.[57]

October 2012

1 October

At least 164 people were killed by the end of the day, including 12 children, according to the opposition Local Coordination Committees. More than 30 of these deaths occurred due to aerial shelling by regime forces. 42 people were killed in Idlib, including 30 who were killed in a reported massacre in the town of Salqin, the LCC said. 51 were also killed in and around the capital city of Damascus.[58]

2 October

The LCC reported that 160 civilians were killed by the Syrian army by the end of the day, including 54 in the Damascus suburbs.[59]

A Hezbollah commander, Ali Hussein Nasif, and several other fighters were killed in Syria when opposition forces ambushed their convoy near al-Qusayr. This was confirmed by the group.[60]

3 October

A Syrian mortar bomb killed 5 Turkish civilians in the Akçakale district; Turkey responded with counter-battery fire.[61]

The LCC reported over 200 civilians killed by the Syrian army by the end of the day, including 67 in the Damascus suburbs.[62]

4 October

By the end of the day the LCC reported 120 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 52 in the Damascus suburbs.[63]

Turkey's parliament approved further military action against Syria after a second artillery exchange across the border.[64]

5 October - Friday of "The people demand weapons"

Syrian rebels say they captured an air defense base with a cache of missiles outside Damascus. Included what appeared to a be part of a surface-air-missile. It is unlikely that rebels have the ability to fire the missile but they might be able to use the explosives to make improvised bombs.[65]

Turkey moved tanks and anti-aircraft artillery into Akçakale after a third Syrian mortar attack across the border.[66]

The LCC reported 127 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 36 in Aleppo and 28 in the Damascus suburbs.[67]

6 October

Turkey and Syria exchanged artillery fire across the border for the fourth time.[66]

Syrian rebels captured the village of Khirbet al-Joz, Jisr al-Shughur District, close to the border with Turkey. The regime death toll was significantly higher than that of the rebels'.[68] 40 Army soldiers and 9 rebels were killed.[69]

The LCC reported 95 civilians and 10 FSA soldiers killed by the Syrian army, including 31 people in the Damascus suburbs.[70]

7 October

Syria and Turkey exchanged artillery fire for the fifth consecutive day after Syrian mortar bombs hit a grain plant in Akçakale and an uninhabited area of Altınözü.[71]

A cousin to Bashar al-Assad, Housam al-Assad has reported been taken hostage by FSA [12].

Syrian scholar and political writer Mohammad Nemr al-Madani was killed under torture while in detention at the state security’s Branch 215 in Damascus.[72] A former media aide to President Assad said that the president was planning to flee to Russia "after the regime collaspes."[73]

LCC reported 121 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 62 in the Damascus suburbs.[74]

SOHR reported the deaths of over 93 civilians, at least 41 of which were slain in the Damascus Suburbs. 31 rebels were killed, more than 10 in Homs. 39 soldiers were killed.[75]

8 October

Turkey and Syria exchanged artillery fire for the sixth consecutive day after a Syrian shell landed in Altınözü district.[76]

LCC reported that 170 civilians were killed by the Syrian army by the end of the day, including 40 in Aleppo and 37 in a mass execution in Maarat al Numaan, Idlib.[77]

9 October

Rebels seized the strategic town of Maarrat al-Nu'man, situated on a highway linking Aleppo to Damascus.[78]

LCC reported that 197 civilians were killed by the Syrian army by the end of the day, including 65 in the Damascus suburbs and 53 in Aleppo.[79]

10 October

Rebel forces halted a Syrian Army attempt to recapture the strategic town of Maarrat al-Nu'man. At least 30 rebels and scores of Syrian government forces died in the fighting.[80] Rebels advanced in other areas, taking over 10 towns and villages in the North. Rebels claimed to fully control territory from the Turkish border to 10-20 KM inside Syria.[81]

Turkish Air Force F-16s intercepted a Syrian Air Airbus A320, flight RB442 from Moscow to Damascus, in Turkish airspace and forced it to land at Esenboğa International Airport, suspecting it was carrying Russian-made weapons.[82][83] Inspectors confiscated military communications equipment and items "thought to be missile parts".[84]

The LCC reported that by the end of the day 197 civilians were killed by the Syrian army.[85]

11 October

260 people were killed throughout Syria.[86]

The Syrian military suffered the most casualties since the start of the uprising, with a death toll of 92 soldiers.[87]

Syrian Revolution General Commission claims that they have destroyed 61 government helicopters and aircraft. The heaviest losses were in August and the majority were destroyed while on the ground during rebel raids. [88]

12 October - Friday of "Free People of the Coast"[89]

By the end of the day over 100 civilians were killed by the Syrian army, including 40 in Aleppo.[90]

13 October

By the end of the day the LCC reported 143 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 48 from the Damascus suburbs.[91]

14 October

Government forces have been accused by Human Rights Watch of using Russian-made cluster bombs. They have used such weapons in the past but they are now using them over populated areas and near key battlefields.[92]

Turkey closes its air space to Syrian civilian flights in response to similar move by Syrian government.[93]

FSA captured historical town of Azmarin (Coordinates: 36°03′23″N 36°24′02″E / 36.05639°N 36.40056°E / 36.05639; 36.40056) in 3-day battle.[94]

By the end of the day the LCC reported 220 civilians killed, of which 140 were in the Damascus suburbs, including over 100 bodies found in the local hospital between Moadimya and Darraya.[95]

15 October

The LCC reported 100 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 34 in the Damascus suburbs.[96]

16 October

According to Jerusalem Post, the rebels have agreed to set up a joint leadership to oversee their battle to overthrow President Bashar Assad after coming under pressure from their foreign supporters to unite. The decision was taken by dozens of rebels including Free Syrian Army leaders at a meeting inside Syria aimed to improve military coordination among fighters and create a single leadership which they hope outside powers would be prepared to arm with more powerful weapons.[97]

By the end of the day the LCC reported 134 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 33 in the Damascus suburbs.[98]

17 October

By the end of the day the LCC reported 155 civilians killed by the Syrian army including 48 in the Damascus suburbs.[99]

18 October

Syrian Army jets destroyed two residential buildings and a mosque in the rebel-held town of Maaret al-Numan, According to local Rescue workers the airstrikes had killed at least 44 people. [100]

The LCC reported 230 civilians killed by the end of the day, including over 53 from Idlib when the Syrian army shelled a mosque in Maarat al Numaan, and 69 in the Damascus suburbs.[101]

19 October - Friday of "America, our blood did not satisfy your animosity"[102]

The LCC reported 245 civilians killed by the Syrian army including 86 in Deir Ezzor where over 75 bodies were found lying in a cemetery.[103]

20 October

The LCC reported 123 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 67 in the Damascus suburbs.[104]

The SEO expressed grave concern over the situation in Deiz ez zor city, where unrelenting airstrikes and military blockades for 130 days have destroyed 75% of the city and killed over 3,000 people. According to the organization, " on 20 October it was reported that a gruesome massacre of over 80 civilians in Deir Ezzor was perpetrated by the Assad regime in which men, women, and children were tortured, slaughtered, and burned. The massacre took place at the southern edge of the city, where regime forces have been staging attacks for months."[105]

21 October

A car bomb has exploded in front of a police station in Damascus killing at least 10 people according to State TV. [106] Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has also reported that 140 people were killed across Syria. [107]

The LCC reported 135 civilians killed by the Syrian army by the end of the day, including 70 in the Damascus suburbs.[108]

22 October

The first Jordanian soldier to die in the conflict was killed by gunfire. The Jordanian government has blamed people trying to illegally cross into Syria from Jordan to join the rebels. Large-scale fighting occurred in Aleppo and the Damascus suburbs.[109]

The LCC reported 204 civilians killed by the Syrian army by the end of the day, including 134 in the Damascus suburbs, among which over 60 bodies were found in Moadamiyah.[110]

23 October

A female Alawite general, Zubaida al-Meeki, who defected to the FSA and set up a training centre for rebels South of Damascus, said that sectarianism is used to distract people from the reality of a popular uprising. Her experience while training opposition fighters was documented in Syrian filmaker Abo Andans upcoming film, "the southern heartlines".[111]

The LCC reported 202 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 100 from the Damascus suburbs, among which 50 of them were from Moadamiya.[112]

24 October

The LCC reported 150 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 84 in the Damascus suburbs, among which 30 were field executed in Douma.[113]

25 October

The LCC reported 106 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 36 in the Damascus suburbs.[114]

26 October

Anti-regime protests erupted across Syria as the army and the rebels began to observe a ceasefire for a four-day Muslim holiday. The protests after morning prayers took place in Damascus and its suburbs, in second city Aleppo, in the northeast in Deir Ezzor and Raqa and in Inkhel in the south, where three protesters were injured after being shot by police dispersing protesters.[115] Protesters reached by telephone in several spots said security forces had opened fire to disperse crowds. Some rebel fighters said they had attacked security and military checkpoints across the country.[116]

The LCC reported 103 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 39 in the Damascus suburbs, they also reported that government forces had violated the first day of the ceasefire some 292 times.[117]

27 October

Shelling and shooting were reported in Damascus, in Dir Ezzor and in rebel-held areas of Aleppo province. An activist in the Douma suburb of Damascus said the army had started firing mortars in the early morning.[118] Syrian rebels clashed with Kurdish militia in Aleppo, leaving 30 dead and some 200 captured.[119] SOHR said the Eid ceasfire had collasped after a government fighter jet killed 8 people in Damascus. [120] Al-Nusra Front are believed to have launched an attack on a military police compound in Deir ez-Zor. A car bomb was detonated followed by gunfire aimed at those rushing to the scene, 8 were killed. [121]

The LCC reported 93 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 47 in the Damascus suburbs.[122] Alternatively, the SOHR reported the deaths of over 120 people; 62 civilians (5 children), 25 rebels & at least 36 soldiers.[123]

28 October

Syrian air force struck the eastern Damascus suburbs of Arbeen, Harasta and Zamalka to try to drive out rebels, according to activists in those areas and the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. In Douma suburb of Damascus, rebels wrested three positions from regime forces, including an unfinished high-rise building that had been used by regime snipers. Fighting was also reported near Maaret al-Numan, a strategic town along the Aleppo-Damascus highway that rebels seized earlier this month. Opposition fighters including Jabhat al-Nusra, have also besieged a nearby military base and repeatedly attacked government supply convoys heading there. The state-run news agency SANA said opposition fighters carried out attacks in a number of areas, including in Aleppo and Deir ez-Zor.[124]

The LCC reported 128 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 56 in the Damascus suburbs.[125]

29 October

The LCC reported 115 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 53 in the Damascus suburbs.[126]

30 October

State-run television said air force Major General Abdullah Mahmoud al-Khalidi was assassinated in the restive neighborhood of Rukn al-Din. The television did not say how or when he was killed. In Turkey, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu expressed "great sadness" that the cease-fire did not hold. He said Turkey will not engage in a dialogue with the Syrian government. Syrian air force unleashed scores of airstrikes around the country on that day and anti-regime activists said it was the most widespread bombing in a single day since the uprising began 19 months ago. Maarat al-Numan was among the hardest hit places on Monday as well.[127]

The LCC reported 163 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 72 in the Damascus suburbs.[128] Air strikes leveled areas of Douma, leaving 18 people dead.[129]

31 October

A motorcycle bomb exploded near the Shiite shire of Sayyida Zeinab, killing 8 and wounding dozens. The site is where the granddaughter of the Prophet Mohammed is buried. [130]

The LCC reported 121 civilians killed by the Syrian Army, including 53 in Aleppo and 44 in the Damascus suburbs.[131]

November 2012

1 November

Syrian rebels killed 28 soldiers in attacks on military checkpoints in northern Idlib province on Thursday, just hours after a wave of bombings hit Damascus and its outskirts, activists said. [132]

The LCC reported that 149 civilians killed by the syrian army, including 53 in the Damascus suburbs.[133]

2 November - Friday of "Darraya Bleeds"

On 2 November, Syrian government forces are said to have left the town of Saraqeb. This town is 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-west of Aleppo and is at the junction of the road from the Mediterranean of Latakia and the M5 highway that runs from Damascus to Aleppo. If confirmed, the Syrian government will be forced to resupply its forces in Aleppo using smaller rural roads or by air since it lost Maarrat al-Nu'man on October 10. [134] [135]

The LCC reported 182 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 51 in Aleppo and 47 in the Damascus suburbs.[136] The LCC also reported that Government air strikes on the town of Harem in the Idlib area killed 70.[137] Alternatively, the SOHR reported the deaths of over 200; 74 civilians (10 children), 55 rebels (including a defected lieutenant) & 61 soldiers. In addition, 2 were killed due to bombardment in Aleppo, 43 unidentified corpses were found,and dozens were slain due to mutual bombardment in Harem,Idlib Province.[138]

3 November

Five rebel units have launched a coordinated attack on the Taftanaz airbase supported by mortars and rocket fire. The attack appears aimed at not raiding the airbase (as they have done previously with others) but to occupy the airbase permanently as to prevent its further use. The base is just 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the town of Saraqeb, which fell to the rebels less than two days ago. [139]

Three Syrian tanks also entered the demilitarised zone on the Golan Heights between Syria and Israel, the Syrian forces were in pursuit of rebels while Israel has lodged a protest with the UN. [140]

The LCC reported 162 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 52 in the Damascus suburbs.[141]

4 November

A car bomb went off underneath the government Labour Union building, wounding 12, two critically. The building is near a major hotel, Dama Rose hotel, and is only 500 metres (1,600 ft) from the army chief of staff's building. [142] Rebels have assassinated actor Mohammad Rafe they cited his collaboration with the government as justification for the killing. [143] [144]

The LCC reported 234 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including over 100 in the Damascus suburbs.[145]

5 November

The LCC reported 159 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 72 in Idlib.[146]

50 government soldiers were killed by a suicide bombing in Hama province while 20 rebel fighters were killed in an airstrike by the air force in Idlib. [147]

6 November

The LCC reported 156 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 60 in the Damascus suburbs.[148] Alternatively, SOHR reported the deaths of around 205, 10 being unidentified. 119 civilians, 28 rebels & 48 rebels wer killed.[149]

Rebels fired mortars at the presidential palace although missing, the brother of the Syrian speaker of parliament has been assassinated and a judge was killed by a car bomb. [150] [151] [152]

7 November

The LCC reported 168 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 73 in the Damascus suburbs.[153]

8 November

The LCC reported 123 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 47 in the Damascus suburbs.[154]

9 November - Friday of "Time to march to Damascus"

The LCC reported 136 civilians killed by the Syrian army, including 33 in the Damascus suburbs and 33 in Deir Ezzor.[155]

10 November

On 10 November twin suicide car bomb attacks struck the Syrian Army Officers' Club in Daraa, killing at least 20 soldiers. SANA also reported the attack but did not mention causalities. [156] [157]

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