Syrian city of Homs bombarded
Syrian opposition activists called protests against President Bashar al-Assad's regime Friday in a new test of its readiness to honour a peace plan UN chief Ban Ki-moon said it has so far failed to honour. Government forces renewed bombardment of the flashpoint central city of Homs after security force killed seven civilians on Thursday, bringing to 127 the civilian death toll since a promised ceasefire took effect more than a week ago, human rights monitors said. Images of shelling in the Khalidiya neighbourhood of Homs. ATTENTION: These images have been obtained from YouTube. We have been able to verify that they were filmed in Homs. Images posted on YouTube on April 20, 2012. Duration: 00:42