Saturday, November 5, 2011

Growing Evidence Of Armed Insurgency In Syria

In Syria, Growing Evidence Of Insurgency -- Washington Post

HAMA, SYRIA — Along a broad, tree-lined avenue in a seemingly quiet residential neighborhood of this restive city, a fresh, foot-long scar in the asphalt bears testimony to something that has become apparent in recent weeks: The nearly eight-month-old Syrian uprising is gradually turning into an armed insurgency.

The hole was gouged by a small bomb hidden in a garbage bin that exploded as a police car passed. Moments later, gunmen hiding in a nearby park opened fire on the police before fleeing into the bushes, according to Syrian officials and residents of the neighborhood.

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My Comment: More evidence of a growing insurgency can be read here, here, and here.

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