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Behind the Mics
Middle East
3:00 am
Wed December 7, 2011
Sectarian Violence Devastates Syrian City
By Deborah Amos
The blood-letting in the central Syrian city of Homs has reached new heights. More than 50 people were killed in 24 hours, many of them kidnapped and murdered, allegedly by pro-government militiamen known as Shabiha. Homs and the surrounding province lie on a sectarian fault line with Sunni and Alawite communities side by side.