UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said that he he would back an offer of safe passage out of Syria for President Bashar al-Assad if it would end the bloodshed in the country’s ongoing civil war.
Taking the fight to the streets of Damascus and Aleppo over the past few weeks wasn’t about holding territory. It was a demonstration of FSA capabilities, a display intended for both a Syrian and international audience and designed to achieve several broader goals.
There are a number of journalists on the ground in Syria at the moment, but few have live-tweeted their experiences in the war-torn country the way Jenan Moussa of Al Aan TV from Dubai did last week. Here are her reports from the ground.
The fighting continues in Aleppo, Damascus, and across Syria with atrocities being committed by both sides in this increasingly splintered civil war
As battles are being fought across Syria by the Free Syrian Army and other opposition and Islamic groups against government forces, all ayes are on Aleppo as there is an increasing military build up around the city by Assad’s forces.