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Wednesday
Aug242011

Syria (and Beyond) LiveBlog: Yesterday's Conflict

2017 GMT: This video, allegedly taken in Hama, shows men in a tank firing into the city. Though we never see the targets they shoot at, the note on the video is that none of the soldiers appear to be taking cover, and the soldiers outside the tank appear to be relaxed, suggesting that their target was unarmed.

We cannot verify the video.

2011 GMT: There are now reports of heavy gunfire in the Zamalka suburb of Damascus.

1959 GMT: A reliable activist has this report from Inkhil, Daraa (MAP):

Heavy gunfire in an attempt to disperse a massive demonstration that set off a short time ago from the Sa'ad Mosque

Foru people have also reportedly been injured when security opened fire on protesters in the Damascus suburb of Madaya, as a march was leaving the Shamali Mosque.

1954 GMT: Protests are also reported in the Douma District of Damascus. This video shows the scene after Taraweeh prayers:

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