A rebel commander claimed that rebels recaptured the villages of Abou Houri and Al-Mouh. Gen Ali Houri was director of General Security Directorate. Houri is a youth exponent from Valenciennes FC. In 2004, Houri sold InfoSplit to Quova, a larger California-based geolocation company. In 2009, Houri joined Sanat Naft F.C. after spending the previous season at Mes Kerman.