SYRIAN rebels fired mortars at President Bashar al Assad's palace in Damascus but missed, in an attack underlining the growing boldness of forces fighting to end his family's 42 years in power.
SYRIAN rebels fired mortars at President Bashar al Assad's palace in Damascus but missed, in an attack underlining the growing boldness of forces fighting to end his family's 42 years in power.
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Mohammed Abbas AMMAN
As violence flared in other parts of the country yesterday, Turkey said it was to ask Nato to station Patriot missiles along its border with Syria to guard against violence spilling on to its territory.
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