Syrian forces kill 6 in mosque attack, protests continue

23.03.2011                      17.Adar ll, 5771

Syrien-Aufruhr:

Syrian forces kill 6 in mosque attack, protests continue

Security forces shoot 4 as peaceful rally demanding political freedoms and end to corruption enters its sixth consecutive day in Deraa.

Syrian forces killed at least six people on Wednesday in an attack on the Omari mosque in the southern city of Deraa, site of six days of unprecedented protests challenging Baath Party rule, residents said.
Those killed included Ali Ghassab al-Mahamid, a doctor from a prominent Deraa family who went to the mosque in the city's old quarter to help victims of the attack, residents said….