The same day , the military launched a new offensive , with the aim of clearing rebel forces from towns around Damascus . During the operation , the Army captured the rebel-held towns of Al-Tall , Mouadamiya and Daraya and the southern Damascus districts of Kfar Souseh and Nahr Aisha . During the attack on Daraya , the army reportedly committed a massacre , putting the blame on FSA ( see Darayya massacre )
Darayya massacre
Darayya massacre
Battle of Damascus (2012)