45 dead in Syrian army attack on Hama: Activist

NICOSIA : At least 45 people were killed on Sunday when the Syrian military launched an attack on the flashpoint protest

Published July 31, 2011 Updated July 31, 2011 07:39am

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By Syed Murtaza Gheblehzadeh

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"The army and security forces entered Hama this morning and opened fire on civilians, killing 45 and wounding several more," Rami Abdel Rahman of the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said by telephone.

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