'Atrocity On A New Scale'? Syrians Piece Together Story Of Daraya Massacre -- Christian Science Monitor
The Syrian opposition is disseminating video footage from the town of Daraya this weekend that tells of a government massacre that may have left more than 600 people dead.
New video footage has provided graphic evidence of a massacre reportedly committed by forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the Damascus suburb of Daraya. If reports from the London-based Syrian Observatory of Human Rights of more than 300 dead are confirmed, "it would be an atrocity of a new scale" in the Syrian conflict, a British diplomat warned.
Over the weekend, activists posted multiple bloody videos of the victims of what they say was a coordinated massacre of citizens of Daraya – mostly young men of fighting age, although women and children were killed as well – that began on Friday.
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My Comment: The video footage that I am now seeing from this civil war are truly horrific .... and the numbers involved are no longer isolated in a few cases here or there .... but dozens and in some cases .... a hundred bodies or more.