If regime forces had deliberately targeted civilians, women would have represented around half of the victims.

On 5 November 2012, the regime forces shut down all Hamas offices in the country.

He said the withdrawal of regime forces from the city was set to begin on 18 January.

"These air strikes are a response to movements of, or attacks from, regime forces so what happens will be dependent on that", he said.

Now we saw regime forces on the outskirts of the city.

We struck regime forces approaching Benghazi to save that city and the people within it.

More than 30 of these deaths occurred due to aerial shelling by regime forces.

The massacre took place at the southern edge of the city, where regime forces have been staging attacks for months.

A citizen from Dera'a was excessively tortured, by regime forces, until death.

Over the next three days, regime forces attempted to take rebel-held neighborhoods.