In Syria, the fighting began with deserters from the government army

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In Syria, the fighting began with deserters from the government army The troops of Bashar al-Assad began fighting with the military, who went over to the side of the opposition. The fighting began on Sunday night, 28 August, in the suburbs of Damascus.

The soldiers deserted after they were given the order to open fire for another anti-government demonstration in the Syrian capital. Dozens of servicemen said they did not want to shoot at unarmed fellow citizens, and left the army, reports RIA "News". Now fights between deserters and government troops are seen in the area of ​​al-Gout, which is located in the suburbs of Damascus. Eyewitnesses report that heavy machine guns are fired at rebellious military men, and those answer are from weapons.

Earlier, the opposition has repeatedly declared an increase in the number of deserters due to the worsening situation in the country, but the official government denies this. Mass riots in Syria began in the early spring of the 2011 of the year, very soon protest moods swept a large part of the country. Dissatisfied people demand a change of power in the country and democratic reforms. According to the UN, more than 2200 people have already died in clashes between demonstrators and the military.
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  1. 0
    28 August 2011 14: 14
    Well, that’s the new beginning of another democratization in the West, and the guys from NATO have seen an appetite.
    1. Vadim
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      28 August 2011 14: 49
      They seem to have a tapeworm
    2. LESHA pancake
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      29 August 2011 03: 15
      WERE THESE MILITARY MOVED ON THE SIDE OF THE REBEL ISSUALLY BY ANNOUNCEMENT OF AN ENGLISH SPECIAL TEAM?
    3. Aleksey67
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      1 March 2012 15: 55
      Ours keep the aggressors on the "diplomatic" front and so far successfully

      Russia, China and Cuba voted against UN HRO resolution on Syria

      1 March 2012, 15: 20

      Representatives of Russia, China and Cuba on the UN Human Rights Council on Thursday voted against a resolution calling for an immediate end to violence against civilians in Syriaas well as provide humanitarian organizations access to the country, the Associated Press reported.

      According to the agency, 37 countries voted on Thursday in Geneva for the proposed resolution, four delegations did not participate in the vote, including Syrian, which in protest left the debate on Tuesday, reports RIA Novosti.

      As the newspaper VZGLYAD reported, on Thursday, following an urgent hearing, the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution that is recommendatory in nature and condemns the “widespread systematic violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms by the Syrian authorities, including the use of force against civilians, arbitrary executions, killings and prosecutions "demonstrators, human rights defenders and journalists, including the recent deaths of Syrian and foreign journalists."

      “The use of heavy artillery and tanks for attacks on residential areas of cities, resulting in the deaths of thousands of civilians,” has been criticized over the past 11 months.
  2. cabin boy
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    29 August 2011 02: 18
    datur what is the new beginning? The instigators and mercenaries began to work there earlier than in Libya. They just got it right away, so we decided to squeeze where it worked.
  3. Che
    Che
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    1 March 2012 15: 52
    Traitors everywhere traitors, destroy them soon Assad. God help you.
    1. Aleksey67
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      1 March 2012 15: 57
      Quote: Che
      Traitors everywhere traitors, destroy them soon Assad. God help you.


      Allah helps there wink Do not be like amers in the mistakes of religious ethics smile
  4. Aleksey67
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    2 March 2012 21: 00
    Hurray, maybe now the mongrels will shut up

    Media: 600 militants and 118 foreign mercenaries surrendered in Homs 2 March 2012, 19: 56


    In the Syrian city of Homs regular army captured 600 local militants and 118 mercenaries from Arab and foreign countries, reports the Lebanese television channel Orange-TV.

    According to the channel, the residents of the city assist military personnel in the capture of members of gangs, indicating the places where terrorists are hiding. Several hotbeds of resistance still remain in the neighborhoods of Khamidiya, Basatin and Khalidiya, where 17 militants were eliminated on Thursday, ITAR-TASS reports.

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