New Delhi: The conflict in Syria began in January 2011. Protestors are calling for the resignation of President Bashar al-Assad. To quell the unrest, Syrian government forces have besieged a number of cities including Homs.
Damaged buildings during battles between the rebels and the Syrian government forces, in Aleppo. Syria's upwardly spiraling violence has resulted in the confirmed killings of almost 93,000 people.