Rebels kidnapped hundreds of Syrian Kurd civilians in north Reef Aleppo. France is analyzing samples of suspected chemical weapons allegedly used against Syrian rebels. A female war correspondent for state TV was killed by a sniper while she was covering the battle for Qusayr near Dabaa airport. US Senator John McCain slipped across the Turkish border to meet briefly with Syrian rebel leaders. The UN’s human rights chief urged a resolution to the Syrian conflict, in which violence has reached “horrific” levels and over 94,000 people have been killed.
