Syrian state media: Rebels attack prison in north

Malek Alshemali / Reuters A member of the Free Syrian Army holds a weapon as he takes up position inside a room during clashes with forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's Salaheddine district, April 30, 2013. While the ...

The rebel Free Syrian Army pledged today to punish atrocities amid outrage over a video showing the mutilation of a corpse, as the regime ruled out discussing President Bashar al-Assad's departure in negotiations.

Battles raged in Qusayr between fighters from the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah and the rebel Free Syrian Army (FSA), as activists reported the killing of at least 10 Hezbollah members. Sources told Al Arabiya early Sunday morning that ...

Reuters Free Syrian Army fighters take positions on the frontline in Qusair town near Homs March 30, 2013. Picture taken March 30, 2013. REUTERS/Ammar al-Qaseer/Shaam News Network/Handout BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rebels fighting for control of the Syrian ...

An image grab taken from a video uploaded on YouTube on May 15, 2013 reportedly shows one of three captured Syrian army officers (C) being summarily executed in the northern city of Raqa by fighters of the Al-Nusra Front. The Al-Nusra Front, which ...

Free Syrian Army fighters try to drag a civilian's body away from the line of fire REUTERS The Friends of Syria alliance called on Iran and its Lebanese Hezbollah ally on Thursday to withdraw fighters immediately from Syrian territory and described ...

The Free Syrian Army warned that communities home to Shiite Muslims or President Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority will be "wiped off the map" if the strategic city of Al-Qusair in central Syria falls to government forces. "We don't want this to ...

Syrian rebels have launched a coordinated assault on the main prison in the northern city of Aleppo in an attempt to free hundreds of regime opponents believed to be held there.Aleppo emerged as one of the major fronts in the country's civil war ...

Reuters Members of the Free Syrian Army help a wounded fellow fighter in Deir al-Zor May 14, 2013. Picture taken May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday condemned Syrian President Bashar ...