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September 2, 2015       Share:    

Source: http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/09/street-battles-rage-isil-inches-deeper-damascus-150901062822671.html

ISIS Inches Deeper into Damascus

(Al Jazeera) Islamic State fighters on Monday battled Syrian rebel forces in Asali, a southern district of Damascus, bringing ISIS within 5 km. of the center of the capital. "This is the closest ISIS has ever been to the heart of Damascus," said Rami Abdel Rahman, the head of the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

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