At least 28 people were killed on Sunday in attacks staged by the Syrian regime in several cities across Syria, opposition activists said.
Assad forces killed 9 people in Daraa people, 3 in the suburbs of the capital Damascus and 16 others in several other cities across the country in air and ground strikes, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), a London-based group which tracks civilian and dissident casualties.
There were 5 children and one woman among the dead.
Meanwhile SANA, Syrian national news agency, said that regime forces made major gains against opposition fighters in operations across the country.