Free Syrian Army fighters rest inside a building in the southern Idlib countryside
Free Syrian Army fighters rest inside a building in the southern Idlib countryside July 7, 2014. Free Syrian Army fighters started the al-Jaysh al-Wahad (The One Army) battle against forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad over the al-Hamidiyeh and Wadi al-Deif military camps in Idlib, trying to take control of them, activists said. Picture taken July 7, 2014. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Free Syrian Army fighters fire a weapon towards what FSA said were jet planes operated by forces of Syria's President Assad firing at fellow FSA fighters advancing towards al-Dahman checkpoint in southern Idlib countryside
Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters fire a weapon towards what the FSA said were jet planes operated by forces of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad firing at fellow FSA fighters advancing towards al-Dahman checkpoint, which remains under government control, in the southern Idlib countryside July 7, 2014. Free Syrian Army fighters started the al-Jaysh al-Wahad (The One Army) battle against forces loyal to Assad over the al-Hamidiyeh and Wadi al-Deif military camps in Idlib, trying to take control of them, activists said. Picture taken July 7, 2014. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
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Smoke rises after what rebel fighters said was a missile fired by a jet plane operated by forces of Syria's President Assad near a tank belonging to rebels, which was advancing in operation to seize al-Dahman checkpoint in southern Idlib countryside
Smoke rises after what rebel fighters said was a missile fired by a jet plane operated by forces of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad near a tank belonging to the rebels, which was advancing in an operation to seize al-Dahman checkpoint, which remains under government control, in the southern Idlib countryside July 7, 2014. Free Syrian Army fighters started the al-Jaysh al-Wahad (The One Army) battle against forces loyal to Assad over the al-Hamidiyeh and Wadi al-Deif military camps in Idlib, trying to take control of them, activists said. Picture taken July 7, 2014. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
Tank operated by rebel fighters advances as other rebel fighters follow covertly behind during what they said was operation to seize al-Dahman checkpoint in southern Idlib countryside
A tank operated by rebel fighters advances as other rebel fighters (bottom L) follow covertly behind during what they said was an operation to seize al-Dahman checkpoint, which remains under government control, in the southern Idlib countryside July 7, 2014. Free Syrian Army fighters started the al-Jaysh al-Wahad (The One Army) battle against forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad over the al-Hamidiyeh and Wadi al-Deif military camps in Idlib, trying to take control of them, activists said. Picture taken July 7, 2014. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
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Free Syrian Army fighter fires anti-aircraft weapon towards what FSA said were jet planes operated by forces of Syria's President Assad firing at fellow FSA fighters advancing towards al-Dahman checkpoint, in southern Idlib countryside
A Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighter fires an anti-aircraft weapon towards what the FSA said were jet planes operated by forces of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad firing at fellow FSA fighters advancing towards al-Dahman checkpoint which remains under government control, in the southern Idlib countryside July 7, 2014. Free Syrian Army fighters started the al-Jaysh al-Wahad (The One Army) battle against forces loyal to Assad over the al-Hamidiyeh and Wadi al-Deif military camps in Idlib, trying to take control of them, activists said. Picture taken July 7, 2014. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)
Jet plane operated by forces of Syria's President Assad drops flares as it flies over government-controlled al-Hamidiyeh military camp in southern Idlib countryside
A jet plane operated by forces of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad drops flares as it flies over the government-controlled al-Hamidiyeh military camp in the southern Idlib countryside July 7, 2014. Free Syrian Army fighters have started the al-Jaysh al-Wahad (The One Army) battle against forces loyal to Assad over the al-Hamidiyeh and Wadi al-Deif military camps in Idlib, trying to take control of them, and the international road that connects Aleppo, Idlib and Hama, activists said. Picture taken July 7, 2014. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT MILITARY TRANSPORT)
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Free Syrian Army fighter tries to locate forces of Syria's President Assad who are stationed at al-Dahman checkpoint in al-Hamidiyeh military camp in southern Idlib countryside
A Free Syrian Army fighter tries to locate forces of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, who are stationed at al-Dahman checkpoint in the al-Hamidiyeh military camp in the southern Idlib countryside July 7, 2014. Free Syrian Army fighters have started the al-Jaysh al-Wahad (The One Army) battle against forces loyal to Assad over the al-Hamidiyeh and Wadi al-Deif military camps in Idlib, trying to take control of them, and the international road that connects Aleppo, Idlib and Hama, activists said. Picture taken July 7, 2014. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT)