MIDDLE EAST: NORTH AFRICA: SITUATION UPDATE AS OF 10 OCTOBER 2012 <SANITIZED>

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2022
• Document Release Date: August 28, 2018
• Case Number: F-2015-01087
• Publication Date: October 10, 2012

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Middle East-North Africa: Situation Update as of 10 October 2012
10 October 2012
Syria/Fighting: Turkish officials again warned Damascus that Ankara would
respond with greater force if more Syrian artillery rounds landed in Turkey,
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Fighting in Homs and Aleppo continued unabated. Syrian Government forces conducted (b)(1)
ery strikes today against the city of Homs and the nearby town of Ousavr b)(3)
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Heavy regime shelling was reported in the city of Aleppo today against
opposition strongholds. Activists in the city
claimed that 22 civilians were killed in Aleppo yesterday due to regime shelling,
The opposition claimed to
have gained control of the strategically-located city on the highway between Damascus and
Aleppo earlier in the week,
(U) This report was prepared by the Office of Middle East and North Africa Analysis. Comments and
queries are welcome and may be directed to the Chief, Middle East Task Force, MENA
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