This image made from amateur video and released by Shaam News Network Thursday, March 15, 2012 purports to show a Syrian army tank in Idlib, Syria, Wednesday, March 14, 2012. (AP Photo) [Well, it's not a tank but an infantry fighting vehicle BMP-2.]Recently, Kofi Annan, the overseer of the Rwanda genocide on a peace mission to Syria, said "the process is on the right track".
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian forces pressed their military offensive in the northern province of Idlib, driving 1,000 refugees across the Turkish border as the bloody revolt against President Bashar al-Assad entered a second year with no sign of political solution.
Forty-five civilians were killed in the frontier province, including 23 whose bodies were found with their hands tied behind their backs, as well as five army deserters, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group reported.
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