Tanqueshan multiple columns into Banias and Sunni neighborhoods have been fenced, where demonstrations were held in recent weeks. The port city has been without telephones and isolated from the rest of the country. The military operation appeared, in principle, less invasive to the one made earlier in Deraa.
A Cross team Rojaha proporcionadolas first reliable reports on the destruction aseguradoque yha Deraa was much lower than reported by local activists to inform the international press. According to the Red Cross team sent to the border town with Jordan to provide humanitarian aid to the population following the military assault, "not perceived mass destruction, water and electricity are available for most of the city, there is a shortage food but no risk of death and the military and bread and other essentials because the shops are closed.
" The team had admitidoque médicoha people too scared to go to the local hospital, where arrests had been reported injured, and called their headquarters to send a mobile hospital to home care. It is understandable that local activists, almost exclusive source of information about the protests in the absence of foreign journalists exaggerate the importance of their own street demonstrations and the harshness with which the regime represses.
The question is whether the hype get to distort the meaning of what is happening in Syria. While the country remains closed will be impossible to dispel the confusion. Even the death toll, which according to various counts range between 600 and 800 (including a few hundred soldiers) from the start of the revolt, might not be realistic.
Phones cut Activists said the tanks had entered Banias and several Sunni towns south of the city and the troops went house to house, making numerous arrests. The Army also took Marqab Castle, an ancient Crusader fortress that dominates from the Banias. Such information is not talked about shooting or fighting in the streets.
As for two days, the phones were cut off. In Homs funerals were held for three people shot dead on Friday by security forces, unlike other occasions, no one was known that after the ceremony had riots. International pressure on President Bashar al-Assad held the usual moderate tone. The U.S.
diplomat, Hillary Clinton, insisted that the path of political reform driven by the same El Asad was still possible, despite the blood shed by the regime since the protests began in March. Clinton defined the situation in Syria as "complex" and dismissed any comparison of Bashar Assad to Libyan Muammar Gaddafi: "No one believed that Qaddafi were to make reforms," he said, while Syria's president that it claims could still be expected . 
A Cross team Rojaha proporcionadolas first reliable reports on the destruction aseguradoque yha Deraa was much lower than reported by local activists to inform the international press. According to the Red Cross team sent to the border town with Jordan to provide humanitarian aid to the population following the military assault, "not perceived mass destruction, water and electricity are available for most of the city, there is a shortage food but no risk of death and the military and bread and other essentials because the shops are closed.
" The team had admitidoque médicoha people too scared to go to the local hospital, where arrests had been reported injured, and called their headquarters to send a mobile hospital to home care. It is understandable that local activists, almost exclusive source of information about the protests in the absence of foreign journalists exaggerate the importance of their own street demonstrations and the harshness with which the regime represses.
The question is whether the hype get to distort the meaning of what is happening in Syria. While the country remains closed will be impossible to dispel the confusion. Even the death toll, which according to various counts range between 600 and 800 (including a few hundred soldiers) from the start of the revolt, might not be realistic.
Phones cut Activists said the tanks had entered Banias and several Sunni towns south of the city and the troops went house to house, making numerous arrests. The Army also took Marqab Castle, an ancient Crusader fortress that dominates from the Banias. Such information is not talked about shooting or fighting in the streets.
As for two days, the phones were cut off. In Homs funerals were held for three people shot dead on Friday by security forces, unlike other occasions, no one was known that after the ceremony had riots. International pressure on President Bashar al-Assad held the usual moderate tone. The U.S.
diplomat, Hillary Clinton, insisted that the path of political reform driven by the same El Asad was still possible, despite the blood shed by the regime since the protests began in March. Clinton defined the situation in Syria as "complex" and dismissed any comparison of Bashar Assad to Libyan Muammar Gaddafi: "No one believed that Qaddafi were to make reforms," he said, while Syria's president that it claims could still be expected .
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