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Mum says "they beat him I screamed stop he's a child, then shot him. I saw his blood flow across road" "he's a child"(previous tweet) #Syria
1 week ago His dad says "my son said: 'even if Muhamad came down I won't give anything on credit' - they beat & shot him. Child"(previous tweet) #Syria
1 week ago Parts from video include the mum saying "way they killed him you'd think they caught someone from Hezbollah group" (previous tweet) #Syria
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IS THERE ANY MORE OBVIOUS CASE OF SECTARIAN CLEANSING ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD THAN WHAT HAPPENED IN QUSAIR?
1 week ago Orient TV report about Maaret Nu'man #Idlib http://t.co/kCJdVEXPgG cc @SyrianSmurf #Syria
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Daily Archives: October 18, 2012
Airstrike kills 44 in northwest Syria
Maaret Al-Numan, Syria: An airstrike yesterday in the fighter-held town of Maaret Al-Numan in northwestern Syria killed at least 44 people, a medic told an AFP correspondent at the scene. “We have received at least 44 dead bodies, many were … Continue reading
Syria’s Rebels Raise Funds Online
In a small house in Reyhanli, Turkey, three miles from the Syrian border, one of the financial battles of Syria’s civil war is being fought. Abu Mohammed al-Mohandis (his nom de guerre) opens “The Martyrs of Aleppo Brigade Spec-Ops,” a … Continue reading
Turkey changes tack on Syria
While Syria continues to strain Turkey’s ties with Russia and Iran, all three countries are ensuring that the tension is contained. Barbs have been exchanged between Turkey and Russia after the Syrian passenger plane forced down by Turkish jets last … Continue reading
Syria airstrikes kill at least 40 people, say activists
Government airstrikes in northern Syria that started late on Wednesday and continued into Thursday morning have killed at least 40 people and leveled buildings in Idlib and Aleppo provinces. Activists opposing the regime relayed the news on Thursday, and the … Continue reading
Home from home: Edinburgh charity worker on working inside a Syrian refugee camp
MERCY Corps is helping the thousands who have fled civil war to a makeshift desert city. Making his way across the desolate land, a sea of small white dots slowly starts to become visible. For the last few miles, Andras … Continue reading
Airstrikes in Syria kill more than 20
Syrian activists say a string of government airstrikes on rebel areas in the country’s north has killed at least 20 people, leveled buildings and forced residents to dig through mounds of rubble in search of survivors. The activists say the … Continue reading
Syria says Brahimi to arrive in Damascus on Saturday
DAMASCUS, Syria — International peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, who is trying to secure a truce in Syria for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, will arrive in Damascus on Saturday, the foreign ministry said. “Brahimi will meet with Foreign Minister … Continue reading
Video: Raw: Heavy Bombing in Syria’s Largest City
Amateur video posted from Syria’s largest city showed what anti-Assad activists claim was the aftermath of an airstrike in Aleppo’s Sha’ar district. They also claim that as the residents searched for survivors another blast struck nearby. (Oct. 17)
UN peace envoy Brahimi to arrive in Damascus on Saturday, says Syria
International peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, who is trying to secure a truce in Syria for Eid Al Adha, will arrive in Damascus on Saturday, the foreign ministry said. “Brahimi will meet Foreign Minister Walid Muallem on Saturday morning,” ministry spokesman … Continue reading
Syrian activists & lawyers fear at least 28,000 forced disappearances in Syria
Human rights groups working inside Syria estimate that between 28,000 to 80,000 Syrians have been forcibly disappeared by the Assad regime over the past 19 months. This comes as Avaaz today releases testimony from family members who have had husbands, … Continue reading
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