Rebels Continue Advance as Dictatorship Weakening Yet Dangerous Despite UN Syria War Reaction

Syria’s Aleppo battered ahead of UN vote

AFP – Shells rained down on rebel positions in Aleppo on Friday ahead of a UN vote to deplore both the Syrian regime’s use of heavy arms and world powers for failing to agree on steps to end the conflict. Forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad also moved on rebel-held enclaves of Damascus. | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles