Latest Syria developments
November 2, 2012 share
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15:27 The Syria opposition wants rebels held to account after the executions, AFP reported.


15:24 The Syrian regime forces launched a campaign of arrests in Karam al-Joura in Damascus, activists said.


14:56 Seventy people were killed on Friday in a massacre committed by the Syrian regime’s forces in Edleb’s Harem, activists said.


14:40 Four people were killed and many others injured during an air raid launched by the Syrian forces on Duma near Damascus, activists said.


14:36 A number of people were killed and others injured in the Syrian regime’s shelling of the Harem area in Edleb , Al-Jazeera television reported.


13:57 Syria’s Friday death toll increased to 50 people, including 4 children, activists reported.


13:52 The Free Syrian Army shot down a Syrian regime warplane in the Deir az-Zour town of Mohassan, activists reported.


13:47 Seven Syrian rebels were killed while taking control over a checkpoint near the municipality building of the city of Douma, activists reported.


13:17 Syrian forces are shelling the Homs town of As-Saan, activists reported.


13:07 Syrian security forces have been shelling the Daraa neighborhood of Al-Sadd, Al-Jazeera quoted activists as saying.


12:54 A video showing what appears to be rebels executing Syrian soldiers most probably shows "war crimes" that could be used as evidence to bring the perpetrators to justice, the UN human rights body said Friday.


12:52 At least 35 people were killed by the Syrian regime, Al-Arabiya quoted activists as saying.


12:38 Eight people were killed by Syrian regime airplanes in Deir az-Zour’s Gharaneej, Al-Jazeera quoted activists as saying.


12:21 Syrian rebels took over an archeological fortress in the Edleb town of Harem, Al-Jazeera quoted activists as saying.


11:25 A number of people were killed and others injured in the Syrian regime’s shelling of the Qaramish town in Deir az-Zour, Al-Arabiya television quoted activists as saying.


11:14 Syrian rebels have taken control of the Aleppo-Latakia road, Al-Jazeera television quoted activists as saying.


11:14 The Syrian main exiled opposition group on Friday accused Washington of undermining the country's revolution by seeking to overhaul how regime opponents are organized.


10:35 Syrian rebels have taken full control of a strategic crossroads in the northwest that further limits the government's ability to reinforce its troops in Aleppo, activists said Friday.


9:33 More than three months after moving into Syria's commercial capital of Aleppo, rebels lay claim to a patchwork of Sunni Arab neighborhoods dotted across the north, south and east of the city.


9:09 The main opposition Syrian National Council said on Thursday that it has received $40.4 million in international aid since it was set up a year ago, half of which came from Libya.


9:00 MORNING LEADER: Syrian rebels killed 28 soldiers on Thursday, a watchdog said, amid a report they beat and executed some of them, as fighting raged in the country's northwestern battlefields. Meanwhile, the opposition SNC hit back at US warnings of rising Islamic extremism among rebels, saying the West and its partners were to blame for increasing radicalization.


8:27 The Free Syrian Army took over the Aleppo town of Saraqeb, Al-Jazeera quoted activists as saying.

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