Syria (and Beyond) Live Coverage: Damascus and Its Suburbs Hammered Again
Friday, August 24, 2012 at 3:48 | James Miller in Africa, EA Global, EA Live, EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran 
Bahraini activist Ali Mushaimaa protests Thursday's visit by King Hamad to British Prime Minister David Cameron in London (Photo:Instagram)
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Thursday's Syria (and Beyond) Live Coverage: A Nationwide Battle
1913 GMT: Syria. According to the Local Coordination Committees, an Al Jazeera reporter was wounded in the Saif al Dawla district of Aleppo:
1900 GMT: Syria. The fighting in Syria has crossed over the border into Iraq. This week, the Free Syrian Army made significant advances near al Bukamal, in the Deir Ez Zor region. In response to the FSA capturing several border crossing points, Syrian jet fighters reportedly attacked the border crossings, moving over Iraqi air space in the process.
Now, the LCC reports that Iraqi soldiers have also fired at Syrians near Al Bukamal.