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.
A damaged church in the town of Qusair, near the Lebanese border, in Homs province, Syria. Syrian rebels' defeat in Qusair cost them more than a strategic location, it has also left a battered spirit and deep frustration.