Video: Homs Oil Refinery Ablaze After Shelling

An oil refinery in Homs burns today after shelling — accounts vary as to whether it was by insurgents or the regime:

Industrial Zone In Moadamiyyat Ash Sham Burns After Regime Shelling

EA will have a follow-up report on the worsening and increasingly desperate humanitarian situation in in the West Ghouta town of Moadamiyyat Ash Sham — the site of one of the August 21 chemical attacks — tomorrow.

Intense regime shelling of Moadamiyyat Ash Sham has caused a blaze in the industrial zone.

Meanwhile, a child is treated at a makeshift hospital in the town. Some readers may find the images in the video disturbing.

Reports Of Hezbollah, Shia Militias Shelling Areas South Of Damascus

Activists on Wednesday report that regime forces, together with fighters from Hezbollah and the Shia militia Abu Al Fadl Al Abbas Brigade are shelling the south Damascus suburbs of Al Hussainiya and Al Buwaida. A number of civilians have been killed or injured in the attacks, which come amid clashes between the FSA and pro-Assad forces.

Footage from Al Buwaida on Tuesday shows shelling and clashes:

In Daraa Al Balad, Insurgents Capture Border Guard Command Building

As fierce clashes continue between insurgents and regime forces in Daraa Al Balad in Daraa city, insurgents on Wednesday morning report the capture of a regime Border Guard Battalion command building.

The Shaam News Network reports that insurgents surrounded the Alhajanah Battalion command building before capturing it.

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Announcement by the Free Syrian Army about the capture of the battalion: