If the push to oust #BasharAlAssad was born anywhere it was born in #Deraa, a small city in #Syria near #Jordanian border

On 21 May 2011, the #tortured and mutilated body of 13-year-old #HamzaAlKhatib delivered to his family weeks after his arrest at an anti-government rally
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Mother whose son's death inflamed Syrian revolution on Assad's downfall Hamza al-Khatib, 13, was arrested at a 2011 anti-government rally and tortured - but Assad's downfall has not brought his family justice.

in further developments of the day in Syria:
I hope Assad pays the price, says mother whose son's death inflamed 2011 Syrian revolution
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(Reuters) - Des factions rebelles syriennes ont annoncé samedi avoir pris le contrôle de la ville de #Deraa, dans le sud du pays, après avoir conclu un accord avec l'armée pour assurer son retrait ordonné, ont indiqué des sources rebelles.

#HamzaAlKhatib

Le corps mutilé de Hamza Al-Khatib est devenu un emblème de la révolte syrienne L'opposition a dédié sa journée de mobilisation du 3 juin aux

#Daraa est tombée.

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