Damascus, September 13, 2013
In the Cathedral of the Holy Apostle Peter of the Roman Catholic Church (Az-Zeitoun Church), the funeral for three victims of execution from the Monasteries of Ma'loula by the armed "opposition" groups took place. Christians of different denominations took part in the joint prayer. Eyewitnesses of the events told Syrian television about the level of destruction of churches in Ma'loula, caused by the "opposition" fighters, reports SyriaTVChannels.
14 сентября 2013 г.
Church of Sts Sergius and Bacchus in Ma'loula destroyed by militants
Church of Sts Sergius and Bacchus in Ma'loula destroyed by militants
Militants have destroyed the ancient Christian Church of Holy Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus in Ma'loula and have stolen or demolished its world-famous icons.
Saudi Arabia financing Army of Islam in Syria
Saudi Arabia financing Army of Islam in Syria
The formation that interests Riyadh is the "Army of Islam", created late in September on the basis of 43 Syrian groups. According to some assessments, it will number from 5,000 to 50,000 soldiers. It is expected that they will be provided with the best weapons including Portable Anti-Aircraft Rocket Systems and antitank guided missiles.
A funeral service performed over teenagers, killed during shelling of Donetsk
A funeral service performed over teenagers, killed during shelling of Donetsk
Several dozen people gathered at the ceremony: family members, friends of the victims, volunteer corps members, mayor of Donetsk Igor Martynov.
