Fighters of the Free Syrian Army destroyed a headquarter belonging to Assad’s forces in the village of Hor in the suburbs of Hama in which they killed 40 soldiers and injured 50 others. The Syrian rebels in the suburbs of Deraa shelled the base of Assad’s 12th Brigade and 175 Battalion with mortars. In Homs, the rebels clashed with Assad’s forces and militants. The rebels also attacked the positions of Assad’s forces in the suburbs of Latakia using mortars and rockets.