Fighting continues in Syria ahead of planned peace talks in Geneva.

Anti-regime activists in Syria say government forces have continued to shell civilian areas of... euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe for your daily dose of international news, curated and explained:http://eurone.ws/10ZCK4a Euronews is available in 13 other languages: http://eurone.ws/17moBCU http://www.euronews.com/2013/10/07/fi... Anti-regime activists in Syria say government forces have continued to shell civilian areas of Daraa, in the southwest. Video footage uploaded to YouTube appears to show rebels firing on government positions and parts of the city being shelled In the Idlib region in Northwest Syria rebels launched a major assault on two key military bases, killing 10 soldiers. Syria's main opposition group in exile, the Syrian National Coalition, has been laying out its conditions for taking part in the Geneva II peace conference. The US and Russia want to bring together the opposition and the Syrian government to talk about a possible transitional government. The SNC says Arab countries must be present as negotiators and it rejected any involvement by Iran. Ahmad al-Jarba, the SNC president said: "We have requested that before any negotiation process, the Arab and Islamic states must be present to oversee it, especially countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan." Find us on: Youtube http://bit.ly/zr3upY Facebook   / euronews.fans   Twitter   / euronews