Fighting The Enemy Within (Damascus Burning)
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Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2013 · People & Blogs
Damascus and its suburbs are under siege. Syrian warplanes bombed and shelled from the air. ITV's Bill Neely reports. (Jan 23, 2013, NBC/ITV.) Would you like to know more? Night Escape From Syria http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqZn1xkHtFE Slain Syrians pulled from river, latest mass deaths in civil war (CNN, Jan 29, 2013) http://edition.cnn.com/2013/01/29/world/meast/syria-civil-war/index.html?hpt=hp_t1 "Dozens of people were found slain execution-style in bloody Syria Tuesday, yet another grisly act that opposition activists blame squarely on the government. The corpses were of at least 81 men who were apparently executed. Residents found them in the Queiq River in the town of Bustan Al-Qasr, near Aleppo city, opposition activists said, and they were pulled from the river. An opposition video -- the authenticity of which couldn't be verified -- showed a long row of men sprawled on the muddy river bank with head wounds. Their hands were tied behind their backs, and some of the bodies showed signs of torture..." 'You can hear the artillery outside the president's office' http://security.blogs.cnn.com/2013/01/24/you-can-hear-the-artillery-outside-the-presidents-office/?hpt=wo_c2 Salafists Vow to Fight Until There Is 'Islamic State in Syria' (Al-Monitor, Jan 22, 2013): http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2013/01/fighter-syria-aleppo-turkey.html ""Most of the fighters just fight because Assad is evil, but they don't know anything about this guy or the opposition outside. They just believe Assad needs to go." He then stressed, "We will fight until we establish an Islamic state in Syria. Even the 75% of the Free Syrian Army is fighting with this in mind. We don't want it as strict as Saudi Arabia, but we will not let go until we achieve our goal." Evidence seen of Syria massacre http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-21088768 "The BBC has found evidence to support reports from Syria of a massacre this week in which at least 100 people were killed and burned in their homes.A team visited the village of Haswiya, on the edge of the central city of Homs, and saw charred bodies still lying inside one of the houses. Government soldiers said all the bodies had been taken away and blamed Islamist militants fighting with the rebels. But one villager told the BBC the army was present at the time of the deaths." Syria crisis: Islamist fighters 'gaining support' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-21065619 "Amid allegations of looting and kidnapping by the Free Syrian Army, it seems there is growing support for Islamists in rebel-held areas of Syria. The main group of jihadi fighters, the Nusra Front, is becoming increasingly powerful and one of its leaders has been speaking to the BBC in an exclusive interview...." Al-Nusra Front (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Nusra_Front "During the Syrian civil war, the group launched many attacks, mostly against targets affiliated with or supportive of the Syrian government. During 2012 the Nusra Front claimed responsibility for 43 suicide attacks in Syria.[23]" Война в Сирии - Битва за Дарайю, декабрь 2012 г. (Armored column operations in Darayya, 2012) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mq9nAtY3gi4
