This provoked heavy clashes in the air and on the ground for almost a week.

Some of the heaviest clashes in recent months have occurred in the province, where 3,000 British troops are.

Rebels claimed to have gained control over eastern Brega after heavy clashes.

Now they have entered a street in Midan," after heavy clashes were reported.

The incident followed reports of heavy clashes between the army and defectors in Idlib.

Another killer here is clan flighting, and today 40 were reported slain in heavy clashes.

However, due to the heavy clashes of views, the negotiations saw little success.

Army and Hezbollah troops captured the town of Hamidiya after heavy clashes.

The meeting also witnessed heavy verbal clashes between ruling party and the opposition.

A week later, the Syrian observatory for Human Rights reported heavy clashes in several of the city's neighborhoods.