This image made from amateur video released Monday by the Shaam News Network is said to show a demonstration march in Daraa, the southern city where the Syrian uprising began.
(Shaam News Network via Associated Press)
Syrian attacks said to increase
More accusations of duplicity raised
This image made from amateur video released Monday by the Shaam News Network is said to show a demonstration march in Daraa, the southern city where the Syrian uprising began.
(Shaam News Network via Associated Press)
Syria’s political opposition accused President Bashar Assad of escalating military assaults on four major urban centers on Tuesday. Such assaults would directly contradict the Syrian government’s promise, announced on Monday, that it would immediately begin pulling armed forces back from population centers, in accordance with a special envoy’s cease-fire plan.
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