Syria: UN envoy strongly condemns bombings in Damascus and Homs

Feb 22, 2016, at 02:14 pm

New York, Feb 22 (Just Earth News/IBNS)The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria has strongly condemned bombings in two Syrian cities earlier on Sunday that resulted in more than 100 people killed or injured, including children.

2 suicide explosions target Homs, 46 killed

Feb 22, 2016, at 02:37 am

Beirut, Feb 21 (IBNS): At least 46 people were killed as twin blasts rocked Syria's Homs area on Sunday, said a monitor group.

Syria: Ban deplores targeting of civilians for tactical purposes

May 01, 2014, at 05:38 pm

New York, May 1 (IBNS): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday condemned 'in the strongest terms' the latest attacks in Syria - which left dozens of civilians dead or wounded from mortar fire and shelling in neighborhoods in Homs and Damascus - and called on the Government and opposition groups to resist provocations that could undermine peace efforts.

Syria: UN strongly condemns car bomb attacks in Homs

Apr 11, 2014, at 07:01 pm

New York, Apr 11 (IBNS): Speaking out strongly against Wednesday's deadly car bomb attacks on a busy shopping street in the Syrian city of Homs, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator said such brutality serves to remind us again of the contempt the parties to this conflict show for human life.

Syria: Ban condemns spiralling violence, urges end to conflict

Apr 09, 2014, at 05:11 pm

New York, Apr 9 (IBNS): Amid surging violence across Syria, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the killing of an elderly priest in Homs and the ongoing brutality against the civilian population, and urged all Syrians and their outside supporters to put a stop to this conflict, "now".