77 people killed in Syria say activists

A total of 77 people were killed in several cities of Syria on Sunday during operations staged by forces loyal to the regime. Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), a London-based group that tracks civilian and dissident casualties, stated that Assad forces killed 30 in the suburbs of capital Damascus, 10 each in el-Haseqqeh and Idlib, 8 in Homs, 6 in Aleppo, 4 each in Deir al-Zor and Dera'a, 3 each in Hamah and one each in Raqqah and Latakia in air and land offensives. Moreover, Syrian Revolution General Commission (SRGC) added fierce clashes between regime forces and members of the Free Syrian Army continues in many cities, but mainly in capital Damascus. SANA, Syrian national news agency, announced that regime forces made major gains against opposition fighters in operations across the country.