Regime forces pummeled Syrian cities from both the ground and sky Wednesday, opposition activists said, a day after the United States accused Russia of sending attack helicopters to Syria.
The Homs province city of Rastan came under fresh attack from planes and rocket-propelled grenades, the opposition Local Coordination Committees of Syria said. At least two people were killed in Homs province Wednesday, the group said.
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2. MichaelA wrote:
Not much point in criticising the UN. Western countries have the muscle; either they are prepared to use it or they are not. In Libya they were, and the slaughter has stopped. In Syria they are not, and the slaughter continues. June 13, 8:09 pm | [comment link] |
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Another fine U.N success.
June 13, 3:58 pm | [comment link]sarcasm intended.