Thursday, October 4, 2012

Civil War In Syria -- News Updates October 4, 2012

Buildings damaged by what activists said was shelling by forces loyal to Assad are seen in Aleppo. Daily Star

Syria's Aleppo: Wracked by Suffering, Enveloped in Fear -- Voice of America

VOA's Scott Bobb traveled to the war-torn northern Syrian city of Aleppo Thursday and left with vivid impressions of a complex community wracked by suffering and fear.

As Bobb and his rebel guides approached the city from the north, near-constant government mortar and artillery shelling could be heard. A single MiG jet made at least four flyovers, strafing the city with machinegun fire designed to intimidate civilians.

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More News On Syria's Civil War

Syria Live Blog -- Al Jazeera
At least 97 killed as battles rage across strife-torn Syria -- Daily Star
Turkish government authorises raids against Syria -- The Guardian
Syrian rebels kill 21 elite soldiers in Damascus suburbs -- Reuters
Elite Syrian troops 'killed in Damascus blast' -- France24/AFP
At least 25 Syrian elite Republican Guards killed in Damascus: NGO -- Al Arabiya News
Sources: Pro Al Qaeda Group Steps Up Suicide Bombings in Syria -- CNN
Syria: Hezbollah losses ring alarms -- UPI
Arms blasts kill Hezbollah fighters in east Lebanon -- AFP
Hizbollah mourns its dead from Syrian fighting -- The Telegraph
Lawmaker addresses allegations Hezbollah fighting in Syria -- NOW Lebanon
How involved is Hezbollah in Syria? -- Ana Maria Luca, NOW Lebanon
Pro-Assad Media Gives Government View of Syrian Conflict -- Voice of America
US State Department to expand assistance to opposition groups in Aleppo -- Foreign Policy
U.N. still has no plan for Syria -- CNN
As regional leaders shift stance, Syrian state TV aims rants at friends turned foes -- CNN
Analysis: could Turkey's decision to shell Syria mean intervention is on its way? -- Richard Spencer, The Telegraph

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