1. The Electronic Newsletter for Syrian News NO0 )214( 2013/8/24 Syrian Arab Republic Ministry of Information The Directorate of Electronic Information Page NO.1 Killing of gunmen of Hamas in the countryside of Damascus Military sources said that unites of Syrian Arab Army killed Husam Zreka , one of the heads of an armed group subsidiary to Operations in Doma . In the southern countryside, unites of the army continued their operations, where they destroyed cars, ammunition and weapons in- cluding mortar and heavy machine gun, they killed and injured gunmen who are subsid- iary to Jabhat Al Nusra in Al- Housainia and Daria.Unites of the armed forces targeted headquarters of gunmen in Doma and Haras- ta, some of them are subsidiary to Lewaa al islam .In Zamalka, unites of army killed Osama al-Baghdadi known as Abou Ja- far the head of Mojahidi Sham battalion and Moufak Rajab the head of an armed group in Erbeen, they inflicted the gunmen in Ein Tarma and Jobbar. Media sources said that the SyrianArabArmy achieved progress in Al Modamia and ar- rested foreign gunmen, where the army domi- nated in Jobbar on the most important post in the city which is the tower of teachers.The correspondent ofAl Mayadeen channel talked about wide military operations for the Syrian Arab Army in Jobbar , where the army iso- lated Jobbar from the regions of East Gouta and killed gunmen. Hamas , where the unites foiled their at- tempts to infiltrate to Al-Salee al-Ridaea in Sobina in the countryside of Damascus

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Page NO.2 The Electronic Newsletter for Syrian News NO0 )214( 2013/8/24 Mortars and rocket launchers in the countryside of Aleppo The operations of army in Homs and it countryside are continu- ous, where the army foiled an attempt of gunmen to infiltrate from Khorbat al-Noaemat toWa- di AL-Nisrani in the countryside of Homs.Unites of army con- frontedanattackonnationalhos- pital in Taldou Town.The armed forces found stores of weapons include thermal rockets in Hosh Shabout and destroyed a mortar in Al-Dar Al Kaberah.The army targeted headquarters of gunmen in BabAl Houd and killed others during their attempt to set up a mortar in Om Anaz Farm in the Lebanese security services seized 6 locomotive and trailer trucks in Saadnayel town heading to Syria con- tain drugged captagon pills which are hidden inside the vehicle body, also they ar- rested three Syrians were inside these trucks and sent them to the Office of Drug Control in the Lebanese Bekaa The head of International Com- mission of Human Rights Mo- hamedAl-ShahidAmin Khan as- serted that the Syrian army does not use any chemical weapons in the face of gunmen, pointing out in an interview with Mayadeen Channel that the Syrian govern- ment cooperates with the inves- tigators of United Nations about the use of chemical weapons. The army continues their operations in Homs and its countryside Drugged captagon pills from Lebanon to Syria International Commis- sion of Human Rights... Syrian army does not use chemical weapons Syrian Arab Army inflicted in Aleppo and its countryside the members of gunmen huge lose, where the army destroyed their headquarters in Al-Shaar neigh- borhoods and Bostan Al-Qas- sar and smashed their weapons including launchers of rock- ets and mortars in Al-Jadeda and al Koweres villages .The army killed gunmen belonging to Jabhat Al Nusra in Deir Hafeer, Maeer , Khan Al As- sal and Houreetan , while the army targeted an armed group, killed its members on the road of Kastello and Kafarnaha Oram countryside of Talbesaa .An of- ficial source mentioned that the forces of army killed, injured members of an armed group and destroyed a launcher of rockets in Jorat Housian.Mortar shells were fired on Al-Taonna in the coun- tryside of Holla which caused material damage in the place. Kobra .In the countryside of Ha- saka, the army killed and injured the members of an armed group near to Tal Borak Gas station and destroyed headquarter of them in Tal Tmmar. 3. Page NO.3 The Electronic Newsletter for Syrian News NO0 )214( 2013/8/24 The American President, Barack Obama considered that the use of chemical weapons in the countryside of Damascus is an important event, he said in an inter- view with CNN: We collect information and communi- cate with the international community to uncover the facts, as the White House confirmed that Obama is not expected to send U.S. troops Obama concerned about the use of chemical weapons Galloway... Israel supplied opposi- tion by chemical weapons The High Commissioner for Common Foreign and Secu- rity Policy of the European Union Catherine Ashton called in a statement the in- ternational community to act urgently and responsibly to promote a political solution for the crisis in Syria. Brazil reiterated in a statement issued by the Foreign Minis- try its support for the convening of the Geneva Conference 2, calling for cooperation to reach a political solution to the crisis in Syria, refusing the military solution. The UN envoy to Syria, Al Akhdar al- Brahimi said: The allegations of using of chem- ical weapons in Syria must speed up the holding of Ge- neva conference to proceed in the political talks and must prove to the world that there is no military solution. Ibrahimi: we must hold Genve conference as soon as possible Brazil renews its support for a political solution in Syria The Former British MP, George Galloway asserted that the Zionist Entity sup- plied the armed opposition in Syria by chemical weap- ons, adding in a statement for Israeli Post Jerusalem News- paper if the Gas of Sarin was used, the extreme groups belonging to Qaeda which used it and got it from Israel. Ashton calls for international action to Syria, although it is still considering how to respond to the allegations of chemical attack there. 4. Page NO.4 The Electronic Newsletter for Syrian News NO0 )214( 2013/8/24 The Chairman of Committee on National Se- curity and Foreign Policy in the Iranian Shura Council Alaeddin Boroujerdi said: The at- tack on Syria means setting fire to the whole of the Middle East and repeating the mistakes of West in Iraq and Afghanistan , he said, Iran. We will not be silent in the case of an attack on Syria America fears from Jihadi of Syria The Ministry of Information con- demns the bombings of Tripoli The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation AFP expressed its fears of a possible return of American fighters who are fighting in the ranks of armed groups in Syria and the possibility to bring their terrorist tactics to the United States. The Ministry of Information con- demned the terror- ist acts that targeted the city of Tripoli in Lebanon, and called in a statement yes- terday by the neces- sary investigations to find out those who planned and carried out these dirty acts.It is noteworthy that the number of victims in adding the allies of Syria will not be silent in the case of an attack on it , Boroujerdi also noted that the statements of some officials of the West about attacking Syria is not only a threat to Syria but also a threat to the security of the Zionist entity. Tripoli reached 42 killed and more than 350 injured.