Monday, April 23, 2012

Civil War In Syria -- News Updates April 23, 2012



Activists: Syrian Troops Kill 28 in Hama Day After UN Monitors Visit -- Voice of America

Syrian activists say government forces have killed at least 28 people in the city of Hama, one day after residents of the opposition hub welcomed several United Nations soldiers sent to observe a shaky cease-fire in the country's year-long conflict.

The activists say Syrian security forces attacked Hama on Monday morning, shelling its Arbeen district, destroying homes and firing machine guns. Casualties from the assault could not be independently confirmed. A small advance team of U.N. observers had visited Hama on Sunday and was greeted by protesters chanting slogans against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

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More News On Syria`s Civil War

Syria: Overview -- Yahoo News
Syria Live Blog -- Al Jazeera

Syrian security forces 'kill dozens Hama' -- BBC
Hama shelling undermines Syria truce -- Reuters
Scores dead in Syria despite "truce" -- Al Bawaba
Syrian forces 'shell Hama' -- The Telegraph
Syrian forces kill dozens after UN monitors' visit -- AP
Syria regime breaks truce, kills 28 in Hama, watchdog says -- National Post/AFP
Syrian government shelling kills dozens in Hama, opposition says -- L.A. Times
Shelling hits Hama as more U.N. monitors expected in Syria -- CNN
UN says Syria not fully implementing peace plan -- FOX News/AP
Fears over UN Syrian mission's potency -- Sydney Morning Herald
U.N. Observers Prove Little Deterrent to Syrian Attacks -- New York Times

EU imposes new sanctions on Syria, banning luxury goods, products with military uses -- Washington Post/AP
EU targets Assad couple's high-end lifestyle -- AFP
EU imposes Syrian sanctions targeting Assad luxury lifestyle -- The Telegraph

US voices 'concern' at continued Syria fighting -- Voice of America
Assad's actions in Syria spur US to consider intervening -- Christian Science Monitor

Rare inside view of Syria’s rebels finds a force vowing to fight on -- Kansas City/McClathcy
In Syria, Lebanon’s Most Wanted Sunni Terrorist Blows Himself Up -- Time
Syrian opposition undermined by splits and infighting, emails show -- The Telegraph

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