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Shelling attacks kill 20 in Syria, activists say

Arab World Materials 24 February 2012 15:24 (UTC +04:00)

Shelling attacks by Syrian forces on Friday killed at least 20 people in the cities of Idlib and Homs, opposition activists said, DPA reported.

"Heavy shelling killed at least six civilians and injured 40 others in Baba Amr," activist Omar Homsi told dpa, referring to a district in the central city of Homs besieged by the Syrian army.

Activists in the northern city of Idlib near the border with Turkey said 14 people were killed in shelling by government forces.

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