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    Dominic Di-Natale reports from Jerusalem

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-- new reports of fierce fighting just in from Syria today we're activists say Yemeni forces are stepping up -- campaign to drive out.

What's being called or who is being called the rebels from the country's largest city of a -- -- Either using helicopter gunships apparently artillery as well to pound the area as -- -- -- amateur video on your screen right now.

The rebels opposition not backing down vowing to turn a -- -- into.

The graveyard.

-- the Syrian regime Sonnanstine -- live from Jerusalem with more -- -- Janet fight going on longer and elect Lebanese said he was to Damascus a couple of weeks ago the rebels kind of -- 3000 fighters buried in that.

And that's why they're able to sustain such a level of I -- really a -- some regime forces.

Take a look at the map to see the flash points -- -- also favor in the east as some cool and comes to this quite large slice through the center of the city.

And -- -- the southwest the end of salaam had been well we got a some of the most intense fight -- it has to be said.

Helicopter gunships and and moved into the east for the very first time.

And we believe that's -- the regime is so concerned about the rebels' ability to really hang on that.

Doubles vols attacked -- series of tanks and armored vehicles.

They haven't -- -- against the regime's forces yes and it looks like -- it could because of the ground attack that was promised over the weekend.

Hasn't truly trend -- -- there is widespread.

-- fighting and they could be waiting instead to use today's vehicles then.

We understand the rebels will also take him to keep checkpoints on the road -- to Turkey that is gonna -- put out an absolutely bought -- -- car legal for the rebels.

Because the -- supporting them it'll -- -- to bring in much more weaponry.

That's -- the regime on top of that the Texas -- -- for very heavily armed military convoys down to the border.

No indication of that and -- into serious and he probably beauty doesn't -- Gemma.

-- -- -- is that some.

Maybe the rebels armed points in his battle alone anymore -- -- -- to give them an upper hand if they can sustain this and elect I Jenna will continue to watch has about this -- thank you.