The Syrian army used tanks and mortars to attack the neighbourhood and snipers were deployed to control movement on the main streets.
Witnesses told Reuters that mortars hit a busy street.
Turkey and Syria have been firing artillery and mortars across their volatile border since last week after shelling from Syria killed five civilians.
In 1999 Barot travelled to the Philippines, where he attended another terrorist camp and underwent further training in small arms, mortars, explosives handling, navigation and jungle patrolling.
There's machine-guns and mortars firing all the way here, but relatives still come – to bring us at least something," said an inmate.
Although it has been repaired many times – with the mixture of types of stone and mortars adding to its problems – the huge window dates back to the 1420s.
There was shelling everywhere: machine guns, mortars, everything".
The government news agency, Sana, blames "an armed terrorist" group for the mortar fire: In al-Yarmouk camp, security personnel pursued an armed terrorist group which fired mortars on the camp from the side of Ali bin Taleb mosque, injuring a number of citizens.
Every night I heard heavy gunfire – from automatic rifles to big anti-aircraft-style machine guns, mortars and artillery.
Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 3.58pm BSyrian8 Syrian mortars hit occupied Golan Syrian mortar bombs landed in an orchard in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights early today, according to the Israeli military.
Militant factions allied to Hamas fired rockets and mortars into Israel over the weekend.
