Saqba. While claiming one town’s siege has been lifted, another town is raided by security forces backed by tanks. Several hundred Syrians have been detained over the last 2 days and some will never see the light of day ever again. Read this article in the NY Times about the truth of what is happening.
Operations in Saqba started by cutting off all communications at 3am.
All entrances were blocked by military barricades
Security road blocks were erected inside the town.
All detentions took place as people went to the sunrise prayers in Mosques.
Those who were detained at home were also robbed of their precious assets such as gold, jewelry, etc..,
The Syrian Mukhabarat and the 4th Army participated in these raids.
Al-Jazeera. Now that you stand by the people of Syria, we stand by you.