Syria rebels kill 12 pro-regime militiamen in Homs: NGO

BEIRUT: Syrian rebel fighters killed 12 members of a pro-regime militia during clashes overnight in the central city of Homs, and troops responded by shelling them on Friday, monitors said.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported that, elsewhere, shells hit Sayyida Bibi Zeinab shrine, on the outskirts of Damascus, killing at least one person."Twelve members of the pro-regime People's Committees were killed... during fighting with rebel forces on the outskirts of the Khaldiyeh

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