Activists said that Assad’s forces targeted the town of Kafr Zeita northwest of Hama with toxic gases, causing 15 cases of suffocation among civilians. Violent clashes broke out between rebels and regime forces in Morek north of Hama, with reports of the death of 50 pro-Assad militants and the destruction of five tanks. Regime forces also shelled western Taybet al-Imam with rockets. (Source: Syrian Coalition + LCC)