BEIRUT -- Syrian rebels withdrew from a prison in the northern city of Aleppo Thursday after heavy fighting with government troops, an activist group said, as it more than doubled its tally of deaths.. Huffington Post on May 16, 2013
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New York, May 15 : A United Nations inter-agency mission that recently visited the Syrian village of Houla - the site of a massacre of over 100 people in May 2012 - found a critical shortage of food,.. newKerala.com on May 15, 2013
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After more than two years of brutal conflict, there is no end in sight for the bloody war between the regime of President Bashar Assad and opposition fighters.
The United Nations estimates that at.. Huffington Post on March 19, 2013
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One of the people I follow on Twitter, a young Syrian woman living in Britain, said something along these lines a few months ago: "Who can even remember how many atrocities there have been in Syria.. Huffington Post on March 14, 2013
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* ICRC seeks to reach civilians in rebel-held areas
* Delivered medical supplies to Houla this week
* Says humanitarian situation in Syria "catastrophic"
* Presses Syria to allow resumption of.. Huffington Post on February 15, 2013
| BEIRUT -- A rocket fired by Syrian regime forces slammed into a northern rebel-held village Wednesday, killing six members of a single family, activists said, while Turkey's foreign minister called on.. Huffington Post on January 23, 2013
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(Changes date of Houla massacre from May 2011 to May 2012, paragraph 17) Reuters India on January 20, 2013
| BEIRUT -- Activists said Thursday that forces loyal to President Bashar Assad wielding knives and guns swept through a small farming village in central Syria earlier this week, torching houses and.. Huffington Post on January 17, 2013
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British-based group says women and children among victims after army or pro-Assad militia stormed Basatin al-Hasawiya
More than 100 people were shot, stabbed and possibly burned to death in the.. guardian.co.uk on January 17, 2013
| DAMASCUS, Syria -- A large explosion struck the main university in the northern city of Aleppo on Tuesday, causing an unknown number of casualties, activists and Syrian state TV said.
It was not.. Huffington Post on January 15, 2013
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