Syrian troops kills rebels in ambush
Syrian government forces have killed more than 60 rebels in an ambush near Damascus, a blow to opposition fighters confronting a regime offensive in the capital.
The state news agency SANA confirmed the ambush near the Damascus suburb of Adra at dawn, saying ādozensā were killed. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 62 rebels died. It did not report any government casualties.
