Reports Sunday said that Syrian troops had opened fired at demonstrators in the city of Homs overnight Saturday. Authorities turned off electricity and water in much of the city, witnesses told Western reporters. Tanks rumbled through the streets of the city, firing in several neighborhoods, the witnesses said.
On Saturday, Syrian police killed six demonstrators, four of them women, in the city of Banyas. The city was attacked over the weekend by land and sea forces. Opposition forces say that with the latest casualties, over 1,000 people have been killed in demonstrations in Syria.
On Saturday, Syrian police killed six demonstrators, four of them women, in the city of Banyas. The city was attacked over the weekend by land and sea forces. Opposition forces say that with the latest casualties, over 1,000 people have been killed in demonstrations in Syria.