Syria have shot dead 10 people in a "massacre" in a village home to members of ousted president Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority, a war monitor said on Saturday.
Al-Watan, quoting a security source in Hama, said security forces "are surrounding the Arzah area to hunt the criminals" behind the killings.
AFP two vehicles carrying seven gunmen entered the village and targeted homes under the pretext of conducting weapons inspections.
new rulers, who toppled Assad in early December, members of the Alawite community, a branch of Shia Islam, fear reprisals because of the minority's link to the Assad clan.
Alawites has soared, with the Observatory recording at least 162 killings.
Atif Najib, accused of orchestrating a crackdown in Daraa, where the 2011 Syrian uprising began.
civil war that has killed more than half a million people.
Hence then, the article about gunmen kill 10 in syria village massacre was published today ( ) and is available on The New Arab ( Kuwait ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.
Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Gunmen kill 10 in Syria village 'massacre' )
Also on site :
- Lauren Chapin, the Youngest Kid on ‘Father Knows Best,’ Dies at 80
- S.S. Rajamouli Unveils Motion Capture Facility at Nagarjuna’s Annapurna Studios; Key ‘Varanasi’ Sequences Shot at Lab (EXCLUSIVE)
- Martin Short's Comedy Shows Postponed After Daughter's Tragic Death