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Debris lies scattered on the ground at the site of a law-enforcement area. At least 28 were killed and 235 wounded in the twin bombings, according to state media. The opposition Free Syrian Army said it was in the area at the time, but was not responsible for the blasts. -
In this photo taken on a government-organized tour for the media, debris is seen on the floor under portraits of late Syrian President Hafez Assad,left, and his son Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, inside a damaged Syrian military intelligence building at a security compound which was attacked by an explosion, in the northern city of Aleppo, Syria, on Friday. Two suicide car bombers struck Syrian security compounds in Aleppo on Friday, killing 28 people, Syrian officials said, bringing significant violence for the first time to a major city that has largely stood by President Bashar Assad in the 11-month-old uprising against his rule. -
In this citizen journalism image provide by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria, anti-Syrian regime protesters, raise up their hands and shout slogans during a demonstration against Syrian President Bashar Assad, in Idlib province, north Syria, on Friday. A Syrian offensive aimed at crushing rebels in the battered city of Homs continued Friday, with soldiers who have been bombarding the city for the past six days making their first ground move to seize one of the most restive neighborhoods. -
Anti-Syrian regime protesters spell the word "freedom" in letters painted in the colors of the revolutionary flag in Idlib, Syria, Friday. -
Anti-Syrian regime protesters chant slogans at a demonstration in Idlib, Syria, Friday. -
A veiled woman supporter of Islamic groups, uses her iPad to film a demonstration against the Syrian regime and to show their solidarity with the Syrian people, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, on Friday. A Syrian offensive aimed at crushing rebels in the battered city of Homs continued Friday, with soldiers who have been bombarding the city for the past six days making their first ground move to seize one of the most restive neighborhoods. -
Supporters of Islamic groups, burn Russian and Chinese flags during a demonstration against the Syrian regime and to show their solidarity with the Syrian people, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, on Friday. A Syrian offensive aimed at crushing rebels in the battered city of Homs continued Friday, with soldiers who have been bombarding the city for the past six days making their first ground move to seize one of the most restive neighborhoods. -
Syrians are seen beneath a flag picturing President Bashar Assad at a rally supporting him in front of the Syrian embassy in Amman, Jordan, Friday.. -
Syrian rebels march in a show of strength during a demonstration in Idlib, Syria, Friday.
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