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Tartus: At least 32 officers killed since start of December

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 32 army officers from the coastal city of Tartus have been killed since the beginning of December in Palmyra and Aleppo battlefields, source in the military police told Zaman al-Wasl.

The death toll included 9 senior officers as many fellows still missing, source added.

The coffins shipments
to the regime's powerful militant supplier have been a daily event that accompanied with a state of anger despite regime's striving to calm things down by rewards and honorary commemorations.

The city of Tartus has suffered decades of negligence and constant resentment in comparison with the next-door city of Latakia were services and tourism and fortune.

Families of slain officers and soldiers were all of chock to be denied opening their sons' coffins; Such a security order aroused suspicion if the buried bodies where really their sons and relatives.

 At least 470,000 people have been killed since the revolution erupted in March 2011, according to the Syrian Centre for Policy Research, a Beirut-based NGO.

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