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Source: http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/04/2011426115117817489.html
Mutiny in the Syrian Army?
(Al-Jazeera) Ammar Abdulhamid - On April 25, the city of Deraa was invaded by units of the 4th and 5th Divisions of the Syrian army. Shortly thereafter, reports began of a mutiny in units of the 5th Division, and troops from these units standing up to and halting the advance of units from the 4th Division trying to reach the Al-Omary Mosque in Deraa.