(ROUGH CUT ONLY - NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />A Syrian warplane tore along the Turkish frontier on Monday (November 12) and bombed the rebel-held town of Ras al-Ain just metres (yards) inside the border, sending scores of civilians scrambling for safety into Turkey.<br/> <br />The Local Coordination Committees, a Syrian grassroots opposition group, said 16 people had died in the air strikes.<br/> <br />The pro-opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights put the death toll at 12, including seven Islamist militant fighters.<br/> <br />The offensive has caused some of the biggest refugee movements since the Syrian conflict began nearly 20 months ago.
