Tens of Syrian troops and affiliated fighters were killed Wednesday in a blast staged by an array of jihadist groups near a Syrian intelligence headquarters in Aleppo, a monitoring group reported.
Over 20 rebels were killed Wednesday while booby-trapping a car in Syria's northern province of Aleppo, the pan-Arab al-Mayadeen TV reported.
The UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, on Monday held "constructive discussions" with the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Syrian government officials in Damascus, the Envoy's office said.
Dozens of people were killed or injured Tuesday when two rockets struck the main university of Syrian northern Aleppo city, activists and local media said, as mortar shells rained down districts of the capital Damascus, killing one person and injuring others.