Syrian Airstrike Kills 54 at Gas Station

Syria's air force was busy Thursday, blowing up a busy fueling station. The air strike killed at least fifty-four people, with that many or more injured by the blast.

Government forces continued to shell the town of Tel Abyad, where a border crossing was capture by rebel troops, on Wednesday. Residents across the border, in Turkey, reported gun fire was also present, suggesting that national troops are trying to retake the crossing.

On Wednesday, Syrian Migs entered Iraqi air space and attacked various Syrian Free Army bases that had been set up across the border for protection. Iraq's government has repeatedly kept silent about Syria's use of it's air space.

Over 27,000 have been killed in the conflict, which began in February 2011. President Assad released a statement, Thursday, stating that his forces can not lose, and that it is just a matter of time til the rebels are eliminated.