Assad’s army takes control of strategic region

Hezbollah fighters and Syrian army forces reportedly defeat rebels opposed to President Bashar Assad in a battle to take control of large areas in the strategic Kalamon mountain region, along the Syrian-Lebanese border, according to Haaretz.

Lebanese media reports continued heavy artillery shelling in the area.

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