ASIA : SYRIA : LEADERS KILLED IN SUICIDE BOMB AT HEADQUARTERS IN DAMASCUS

Many news sources have reported that Syria's Defense Minister,
Dawood Rajiha(above), and Deputy Minister, Assef Shawkat(below), were  killed on Wednesday, July 17, 2012 from a suicide bomb.

The explosiion occurred in the National Security Building which is located in the capital of Damascus. Assef is the brother-in-law of the President Assad. The rebels have claimed responsibility. Many members of the political party have defected recently. Increasing violence has led to many massacres over the past few months.

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