Azerbaijan, Baku, April 18 / Trend, R. Hafizoglu /
Syrian opposition captured a military airport in the city of Homs, Al Jazeera TV channel reported on Thursday.
According to the TV channel, after fighting between the Syrian army and the opposition military airport Daba is completely under the control of the opposition.
It is reported that at least 150 people were killed during the fighting.
Anti-government protests have continued in Syria for about two years. According to the UN, the total number of victims of the conflict in Syria exceeds 70,000 with around three million in need of humanitarian assistance. The Syrian authorities say they oppose the well-armed militants.