Thursday, Oct 06, 2011
NICOSIA (AFP)--Twelve people were killed in clashes between soldiers and deserters in villages of Idlib province in northwest Syria on Thursday, a human rights group said.
"Seven soldiers and five deserters were killed in the clashes in villages west of Jabal al-Zawiya," the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, adding that dozens were wounded.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
06-10-11 1312GMT
