Syrians have been killed monthly 5000 average exchange rate, the United Nations said on Thursday, as it raised the total number of deaths in the civil war nearly 93,000 civilians bear the brunt of the attack.
Grim estimates reflect a growing sectarian nature of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad score a series of battlefield success against the rebels bleed.
The toll is a reminder of helplessness in the face of the international community conflicts, displaced millions, and spread to neighboring countries with alarming frequency.
Added to the pressure of the international community to take action, the United States announced Thursday that there is conclusive evidence that the Assad regime used chemical weapons, including nerve agents sarin, in a small-scale hit opposition forces. The White House said multiple chemical attacks, death toll up to 150 people last year.
Three U.S. officials say President Barack Obama has authorized the delivery of weapons to the Syrian rebels for the first time. Obama has said that the use of chemical weapons through a "red line", triggering a greater U.S. involvement in the crisis.
U.S. officials said the government may provide a range of weapons, including small arms, ammunition, assault rifles and a variety of anti-tank weapons such as shoulder-fired long-range missiles propelled grenades and other rebels. However, no final decisions have been made on the type of weapon, it will reach the rebels, according to officials, who insist on anonymity to discuss internal administration discussions.
In the latest violence, a mortar shell hit an area near the runway, at Damascus International Airport, a short break from the Syrian capital flight, officials said. Attack Thursday came a few weeks later, the government announced that it has received the rebels have been targeted in the past Airport Road.
It is the first known attack, hitting at the airport, is located south of the capital, and the emphasis on Assad firmly under his control, in the maintenance of security difficulties.
In Geneva, UN human rights office said it had documented in March 2011 to the end of April 2013 the 92,901 killed in Syria. However, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said it was impossible to provide an exact figure, which may be much higher than.
This figure is nearly 60,000 to the end of November, an analysis published in the January record. Since then, UN officials estimate that the higher numbers, most recently 80,000. The latest report confirms the killing will be more to a previous time period, and an additional 27,000 between December and April.
Conflict began in 2011 largely peaceful protest Assad's dictatorship. After a relentless government crackdown on demonstrators, many Syrians to take up arms against the regime, the uprising became a civil war.
Now the conflict, including Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon and Assad's army soldiers, and al-Qaeda-linked extremists support the opposition.
The Government has received from near the border with Lebanon to regain strategic town Qusair momentum. Regime forces appear to set security controls central provinces Homs and Hama, a critical area connection Damascus regime stronghold on the Mediterranean coast, and the northern Aleppo.
Armed rebels in Syria from the country's Sunni majority, while Assad retains the core between the minority support, including his own Alawi sect, a branch of Shiite Islam.
The international community has been unable to end the violence and the date proposed by the United States and the Russian peace conference two weeks ago, has been shelved.
Obama and his national security team "very concerned" the deteriorating situation in Syria, the White House spokesman Jay Carney said, speaking hours before the White House announced that there is evidence that the Assad regime used chemical weapons.
Carney said he expects the Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland next week will discuss Syria.
Jen Psaki State Department spokesman said that the latest UN estimates, the U.S. felt very sad, "but we are not shocked."
She said that Assad "indiscriminate and disproportionate use of force White to Syrian civilians, causing unimaginable suffering, in his own people."
Human rights, and has its own count based on the network across the country activists, headquartered in the UK Syrian Observatory said that from the beginning of the intifada until Wednesday's 98,416 people were killed, many of them members of the military or pro-regime militia.
Observatory's figures include 36,139 civilians and 42,147 fighters regime, including military and defense forces, as well as pro-government militias People's Committee, shabiha and defense forces.
Said: "The real figure may be higher than the 120,000 or 130,000," Rami Abdel - Rahman, head of the Observatory on the grounds that its losses and difficulties, human rights groups working in Syria regime confidential.
Death toll soared emphasize the brutality of the conflict in Syria, even in comparison sectarian conflict-torn neighboring Lebanon and Iraq.
AP April 2009 review showed that more than 110,600 Iraqis have died from violence, because six years ago, the US-led invasion. The actual number may be higher because many of those listed as missing is undoubtedly buried in the war without official records.
15 years of civil war in Lebanon ended, in 1990 about 150,000 people are thought to have died, about 17,000 people are still unaccounted for. Sectarian sensitivities still prevail over two years after the end of the war in Lebanon.
UN data released Thursday in Geneva trace the arc of violence, the average monthly number of homicides recorded, from the summer of 2011 rose to about 1,000 per month since July 2012, the average monthly over 5000. At its height from July to October 2012, the number of casualties rose to 6,000 per month or more.
"Endless killings continue in alarmingly high levels," Pillay said. "" This is the most likely to be the smallest number of casualties, the true number of victims could be much higher. "
The victims included at least 6,561 children, including 1,729 under the age of 10, the UN said.
"A few children were tortured and executed in the case record, and the entire family, including infants were massacred -," Pillay said that with this devastating death toll is high, this is how the vicious conflict has become a terrible reminder.
"Civilians bear the brunt of widespread, violent, often regardless of indiscriminate attacks, which is devastating the entire tracts of major towns and cities, as well as remote villages," Pillay said. "
"Government forces shelled and launched airstrikes city day by day," she said. "The opposition shelling residential areas, although with less firepower, and has a number of explosions caused no casualties, in the city, especially in the heart of Damascus."
Syrian Transport Minister Mahmoud Ibrahim said, "terrorists" fired a mortar shell hit a nearby warehouse, breaking its windows and injuring one worker told the Syrian TV.
He said the attack of the two incoming flights from Latakia and Kuwait, as well as flight Baghdad to postpone the landing. No passengers were hurt and had not been damaged aircraft, he said. The system usually refers to the rebels "terrorists."
Tariq Wahibi officials said the airport operator, inward and outward back to normal.
Activists say the rebels fighting government forces control the soldiers chase a key military base and set fire to the central province of Hama is installed.
Following the dawn of the battle, the rebels control the northern edge of town, across the strategic north-south highway leading to Aleppo Morek base.
By midday, government forces shelled the base, and in the apparent attempt to regain control of the area to send reinforcements, the Observatory said.
It added that the rebels killed six government forces seized ammunition and weapons. Two rebels were killed.
Hama activists an amateur video posted on the Facebook page show, the flame from the burning bodies of compounds and some soldiers to rise. In the video, the soldiers celebrate the fall, based on calling it the "most critical" in the region, one of the regime outpost.
Also on Thursday, the Observatory said the army shelled the eastern Hatla village, several houses were damaged and set other fires. Two days after the bombings, the rebels, including the Sunni extremists stormed the village and the pro-regime militia fighting, killing more than 60 soldiers and civilians Shiite sectarian hatred immersed in the attack.
State television reported that the army withdraw from rebel ambush near Qusair, killing dozens of them in a group. TV, said rebel forces captured a large number of weapons.
 
 



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