Appended below is the news for 22 August from Syria.

It is provided by the Syrian Centre for documentation http://documents.sy/newsletter.php?action=download&;id=341&lang=en

Go to the site to get actual links to videos and images

The photo is of Abductee Abu Helal who was used as a proxy bomb by the terrorists (Brigade of al-Tawheed Osoud- Lions of al-Tawheed) against an army check-point.

Juicy bits include terrorists attacking Government buildings, abducting pro-Government citizens, and killing an abductee in a proxy-bomb attack

(Before anyone goes off half-cocked about muslims etc, Proxy Bombing was invented by the IRA.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_bomb)





Aleppo

Anti-government activists: shells have been fired near Agheer bakery
in Bab al-Hadid neighborhood of Aleppo outskirts, what resulted in 10
deaths and more than 20 other injuries.

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Severe clashes take place between Syrian Army and Free Army militia in al-Jdeideh neighborhood of Aleppo, which resulted in many injuries of the gunmen.[/*]

Three gunmen of al-Aqsa anti-government battalion, called Anas Nafee
Jumaa, Ahmad Hamado Karim and Ali al-Darkoushi, get killed during
clashes with Syrian Army in Salah al-Din neighborhood of Aleppo.

According to anti-government activists, bombardments occur in this dawn on Hreitan town of Aleppo outskirts.

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A video shows Ghurabaa al-Sham battalion of Free Army militia, targeted yesterday the agriculture building in Aleppo with an RPG shell.[/*]

Three members of Free Army militia, called Hussam al-Muhammad, Redwan
Yassin and Zakaria Hussein al-Yousef, get killed during clashes with
Syrian Army in Salah al-Din neighborhood of Aleppo

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Al-Fateh brigade of Ghurabaa al-Sham battalion of Free Army militia, fires an RPG shell on a security branch building in al-Midan neighborhood of Aleppo.[/*]

The Free Army militia member, Rashid Jamil al-Bakkour, got killed
yesterday during armed confrontations with Syrian Army in Bab al-Faraj
neighborhood of Aleppo.

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A videotape shows Sukour al-Shahbaa brigade of Free Army militia, raiding on many houses of pro-government persons and abducting them in Maskana town of Aleppo outskirts, on 17-8-2012. [/*]

A member of Amr Bin al-As battalion of Free Army militia, called Ammar
Ali Omeiro, gets killed in A’zaz area of Aleppo countryside.

Armed conflicts appear between Syrian Army units and armed rebels in Handarat village of Aleppo outskirts.

Syrian Army shells centers for Free Army militia in Babto town of
Aleppo outskirts, where anti-government activists say a shell has been
fired on the school of the very town.

According to anti-government activists, bombardments occur on Masaken
Hanano neighborhood of Aleppo; resulted in several injuries.

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A video shows insurgents of al-Tawheed brigade, clash with Syrian Army and open fire randomly in a neighborhood of Aleppo city.[/*][*]
Footage for a person named Abu Helal; an abducted by the brigade of al-Tawheed
Osoud- Lions of al-Tawheed. The photo shows Abu Helal waiting in the car
for being released, but the members of the very brigade had detonated
the car when he was inside it, as the car was heading forward into a
checkpoint for the Syrian Army, situated in Aleppo outskirts.[/*]

Clashes take place between Syrian Army and armed rebels near the post
office building in Seif al-Dawleh neighborhood of Aleppo, which resulted
in the death of many gunmen and the discovery of a field hospital.

Anti-government activists: Syrian Army shells areas of Bustan al-Basha neighborhood of Aleppo, which resulted in injuries.

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Edlib





According to anti-government activists, Syrian Army shells al-Ghadafa,
Kafar Nubul and Kafar Roma towns of Edlib countryside, what resulted in
7 victims.[/*]
The funeral of Abed al-Malek Bashir appeared yesterday in Kafar Yahmoul town of Edlib countryside and anti-government activists say he got killed during Syrian Army bombardments on the very town.[/*]

Fierce clashes take place between Syrian Army and Free Army militia in
Areeha area of Edlib countryside; resulted in the death of many
insurgents, including Shadi Ibrahim Hajouz, Rustom Eidi, Hamza Muhammad
Haj Muhammad, Mahmoud al-Robesh, Yousef Bilal al-Attar, Sami Aslan, Alaa
al-Badawi and the leader of Ahrar al-Sham battalion Mahmoud Kurbi.[/*]
Armed rebels raid on the museum of Ma’aret al-Nu’man, steal its
contents and turn it into a center for them in Edlib countryside.[/*]
Unknowns set fire in a forest on Aleppo – Harem road near the Turkish borders of Edlib province.[/*]
Media sources: residents of Harem town return to their houses after armed clashes took place in the very town.[/*]
Two Free Army militia gunmen, called Abdullah Eid and Alaa Ezzo, get
killed due to clashes with Syrian Army in Areeha area of Edlib
countryside.[/*]
The funeral of Muhammad Sheikh Darwish initiates in a demonstration in
al-Kastan town of Edlib countryside, as anti-government activists
accuse Syrian security forces for killing him.[/*]

Anti-government activists: Syrian government forces shell Ma’aret Misreen town of Edlib countryside; resulted in injuries.[/*]
Syrian Army units find large amount of weapons that militants were attempting to smuggle to Areeha area of Edlib countryside.[/*][/list]


Deir Al-Zour





According to anti-government activists, 10 explosions were heard in
al-Bukamal city, where bombardments occur on al-Kharita town of Deir
al-Zour countryside.[/*]
Severe armed confrontations take place between Syrian Army and Free
Army militia in al-Ketef neighborhood of al-Bukamal city located in Deir
al-Zour province.[/*]
Shells have been fired on the laboratory of the Science faculty of al-Furat college located in Deir al-Zour city, as pro-government activists accuse Free Army militia for firing them.[/*]
A videotape shows Free Army militia gunmen, attacked yesterday the Politic Security detachment and took control over it, in al-Bukamal area of Deir al-Zour province.[/*]
Activists publish a video of Free Army militia members, attacked yesterday the checkpoint of Civil affairs building in al-Bukamal city, what resulted in the death of 4 Syrian Army soldiers and the wreckage of military vehicles.[/*]
Free Army militia insurgents clash with Syrian Army units and fire RPG shells on them in al-Ardi neighborhood of Deir al-Zour city.[/*]
Anti-government activists: shells have been fired on al-Jbeileh and
al-Hamidia neighborhoods of Deir al-Zour city; resulted in no victims.[/*]
Three Free Army militia members, called Abdullah al-Mehbaj, Abed
al-Fattah Haj Hussein and Miassar Mendil, get killed during clashes with
Syrian Army in al-Reji area of Deir al-Zour.[/*][/list]



Damascus




Armed conflicts occur between Syrian Army and militants in al-Razi orchards of al-Mazza neighborhood located in Damascus.[/*]
According anti-government activists, Syrian Army shells Naher Eisheh neighborhood of Damascus; resulted in 6 victims. [/*]
Explosions were heard in al-Kaboun neighborhood of Damascus and
activists say the explosions appear to be clashes between Syrian Army
and armed rebels.[/*]
Armed confrontations take place between Syrian Army and Free Army
militia in Kafar Souseh neighborhood of Damascus; resulted in many
deaths of the gunmen and activists confirm the death of civilians.[/*][/list]



Damascus Countryside




Many shells have been fired on Daria city of Damascus countryside; resulted in no injuries.[/*]
Armed conflicts occur between Syrian Army and Free Army militia gunmen
in Daria orchards of Damascus countryside. News say a factory for
manufacturing explosive charges was found in a house of the very area.[/*]
The Free Army militia member, Oleiwi Abed al-Aziz, who comes from
Maheen town of Homs province, gets killed during clashes with Syrian
Army in al-Mu’adamia area of Damascus countryside.[/*]
The journalist of Tishreen newspaper, Musaab al-Awda Allah, who is
known for being a government opponent, gets killed in Naher Eisheh
neighborhood of Damascus countryside, where anti-government activists
accuse Syrian security forces for breaking into his house and killing
him.[/*][/list]



Homs




Armed conflicts take place between Syrian Army and Free Army militia
in al-Khalidia neighborhood, where a shell was fired on a house in the
very neighborhood; resulted in its burn.[/*]
Residents of al-Rastan city of Homs countryside migrate due to the
worsening of the security and living conditions in the city, where
anti-government activists say bombardments occurred on the very city.[/*]
Anti-government activists say Syrian Army shells al-Qusair and al-Rastan areas of Homs countryside. [/*][/list]


Hama





Demonstration initiates in Tareeq Halab- Aleppo Road neighborhood of Hama city, in which protestors raise the flag of mandate.[/*]
Armed confrontations take place between Syrian Army and armed rebels in Taksees town of Hama countryside.[/*][/list]


Daraa





Ahrar Horan battalion of Free Army militia abducts the chief of firefighters department, Colonel Muhammad Mahmoud al-Ahmad, in Daraa.[/*]
Media sources: Free Army militia withdraws tactically from al-Harak town of Daraa countryside.[/*]
Anti-government activists: Syrian Army units shell Kherbit Ghazaleh,
al-Karak al-Sharki towns and al-Harak area of Daraa countryside.[/*][/list]