Syria (and Beyond) Live Coverage: After the Houla "Massacre", Another 60 Deaths
Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 14:38 | Scott Lucas in Africa, EA Global, EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran A rally in the Damascus suburb of Douma on Saturday night with a message about the Houla "masscare", "These are our martyrs, we will never forget them"
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2200 GMT: Syria. The Local Co-ordination Committees of Syria say 51 people have died today, including 11 children, four women and six defected soldiers
The toll is likely to increase if the death toll from today's shelling of Hama is as high as feared --- so far the LCCS only claim 25 slain in Hama Province.
2034 GMT: Syria. Activists are reporting on social media tonight that at least thirty people have been killed in regime shelling of Hama.
Opposition sources said the shelling began in the morning on areas near the northern entrance of the city, after a series of insurgent attacks on army roadblocks in the city, and resumed in the evening on the southern al-Malaab district.
Footage has been posted of some of the victims (Warning: Graphic).