Syria Direct: News Update 7-31-2013

* Syrian Observatory: Regime forces target rebel-held Talbisah and al-Dar al-Kabira in outer Homs.

* SANA News: “Terrorists” assassinate the mayor of Zabadani in Outer Damascus.

* Al-Manar: Syrian army continues operations in the neighborhoods next to Khaldiya, central Homs.

* Shahed News: Large blaze in Yarmouk Camp spreads from Mashroua power station after regime shelling.

* Shabab a-Raqqa: Regime targets al-Badu neighborhood with explosive barrels.

* Aleppo Today:  Sharia Council detains rebels accused of checkpoint pilfering.