Rebels push into government territory as Syria violence raging at critical and violent stage

Syria humanitarian catastrophe increasingly brutal to locals

Syria’s Assad meets envoy as regime suffers blow

Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi held talks in Syria on Monday with President Bashar al-Assad, as Islamist rebels seized large parts of a village populated by the embattled leader’s Alawite community. The opposition National Coalition, meanwhile, accused Damascus of committing a “massacre” of dozens

‘Genocide’ case filed against Syria minister

A Lebanese lawyer said he filed a lawsuit on Monday against Syrian Interior Minister Mohammed al-Shaar, accusing him of having ordered hundreds of killings in the northern city of Tripoli in 1986. Lawyer Tareq Shandab said he filed the case as Shaar is currently undergoing treatment at the American-Lebanese border means little in Syria’s civil war

The Christian Science Monitor

The four rain-filled bomb craters all visible within 100 yards of Mahmoud Ismael’s house starkly illustrate how Lebanon’s northern border has become an active frontline in Syria’s civil war, drawing in rival Lebanese Shiite and Sunni factions. A fifth shell had struck the edge of the roof, knocking to customize.

Al-Jazeera video of Syrian rebels after allegedly inhaling toxic gas!

If the Assad regime in Syria moves past our “red-line” by using chemical weapons will President Obama simply move the “red-line”? This video may indicate that the Assad government has crossed President Obama’s “red-line” by using chemical weapons against the rebels. Or, as some suggest, this video.