Cluster bombs kill indiscriminately, and the use by Assad’s forces in attacks on built up areas has resulted in the deaths of a number of children according to a report by Human Rights Watch
Has Russia been financing President Bashar al-Assad’s continued fight against the rebel uprising in Syria by printing tonnes of Syrian currency and flying it into the country?
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said that he he would back an offer of safe passage out of Syria for President Bashar al-Assad if it would end the bloodshed in the country’s ongoing civil war.
As the fighting continues in Syria, it is transforming into an increasingly bloody civil war with one fighter noting “It’s not about the army anymore or toppling the regime. It’s a sectarian conflict now”
With this week’s headlines focused on the Syrian delegation walking out of the Non-Aligned Movement summit, and Preseident Assad claiming he needed more time to win the war, the humanitarian situation is being neglected in the country.