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Renewed heavy fighting is reported in Syria’s largest city, as the government pledges to defeat rebels who control parts of Aleppo.
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon urges the world community to act to stop “slaughter” in Syria, as thousands of troops reportedly move on the city of Aleppo.
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Thousands of government troops stationed on Syria’s border with Turkey are heading to Aleppo to join in fighting in the city, activists say.
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Israel's military chief warned Tuesday that an attack on Syrian chemical weapons depots could drag Israel into a broader war, counseling restraint after top officials declared they were prepared to strike to keep those weapons out of militants' hands.

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Syrian government forces backed by helicopter gunships battled rebels in heavy clashes with rebels in Damascus, a clear escalation in the most serious fighting in the capital since the country's conflict began last year, activists said.

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Syria denies UN claims it used heavy weapons in an attack on the village of Tremseh, saying only 37 people, including two civilians, died.
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UN observers in Syria enter the village of Tremseh to investigate reports that mass killings occurred there on Thursday.
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Syrian activists reported a new massacre late Thursday in the central Hama province, saying regime forces killed more than 100 people in shelling and other attacks.

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More than 100 people have been killed by the Syrian army in the village of Tremseh, opposition activists say.
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