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Archive Home > 2011 > August > 16 > Syrian forces said to herd thousands into stadium

Syrian forces said to herd thousands into stadium

By Borzou Daragahi and Roula Hajjar / The Bulletin
August 16, 2011

BEIRUT — Syrian security forces cracking down on opposition strongholds in Latakia herded thousands of people into a stadium after taking away their identification cards and cellphones, activists said Monday.

Forces loyal to the regime of President Bashar Assad continued hammering opposition....

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