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April 11, 2011       Share:    

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/syrias-violent-protests-continue-as-government-seals-port-city-with-tanks/2011/04/10/AF66z1GD_story.html

Syria's Violent Protests Rage as Government Seals Port City

(Washington Post) Fredrick Kunkle - Violent protests continued to roil Syria on Sunday as human rights activists reported that President Bashar al-Assad was using soldiers and tanks against demonstrators and sealing off the port city of Baniyas. Four people were killed in Baniyas as security forces and rooftop snipers opened fire on hundreds of demonstrators outside the Al-Rahman mosque.

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