Air strikes, car bombs wreck last day of Syria 'truce'
10-29-2012 10:51 AM

BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian jets bombed parts of Damascus on Monday in what residents said were the capital's fiercest air raids yet, at the end of what was supposed to be a four-day truce. "More than 100 buildings have been destroyed, some levelled to the ground," said opposition activist Moaz al-Shami. "Whole neighbourhoods are deserted." Each side in the 19-month-old conflict between President Bashar al-Assad and rebels blamed the other for breaking the truce proposed by peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi to mark a Muslim holiday. ...
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