Syrian towns attacked by tanks, fighters jets
- 11 years ago
Shelling from government tanks in the Syrian town of Daraya. 'GoGo Go' yells one of the rebel fighters. It wasn't the only part of the country under fire.
A suburb of Homs. Fighter jets have repeatedly targeted the area say rebels in this latest video posted to a social media website whose content Reuters cannot independently verify.
The situation on the ground is only expected to get more complicated says a Khaled Saleh, spokesman for the Syrian opposition.
SOUNDBITE: Syrian National Coalition Spokesman Khaled Saleh saying:
"We have received information in the last couple of days that three convoys that are carrying chemical weapons left their locations. Now we can confirm that two of them had arrived at their final destination."
Speaking in Turkey, Saleh added that a prominent Syrian medical expert with evidence of an earlier chemical attack, has fled the country.
SOUNDBITE: Syrian National Coalition Spokesman Khaled Saleh saying:
"In te
A suburb of Homs. Fighter jets have repeatedly targeted the area say rebels in this latest video posted to a social media website whose content Reuters cannot independently verify.
The situation on the ground is only expected to get more complicated says a Khaled Saleh, spokesman for the Syrian opposition.
SOUNDBITE: Syrian National Coalition Spokesman Khaled Saleh saying:
"We have received information in the last couple of days that three convoys that are carrying chemical weapons left their locations. Now we can confirm that two of them had arrived at their final destination."
Speaking in Turkey, Saleh added that a prominent Syrian medical expert with evidence of an earlier chemical attack, has fled the country.
SOUNDBITE: Syrian National Coalition Spokesman Khaled Saleh saying:
"In te