The opposition Free Syrian Army have seized the control of a crossing along the Turkey-Syria border, Turkish semiofficial Anatolia news agency reported late Thursday.

The Syrian army lost its rule after clashes broke out in the regions near Bab al-Hawa crossing along the border, while Free Syrian Army took the control of the crossing on Thursday, according to the report.

Border villages in Turkey heard the sounds of artilleries on Syrian side on Thursday, said the report, adding that the Syrian army units lost the control during the clashes with Free Syrian Army, which later seized the control of the Bab al-Hawa border crossing.