Syrian Refugees Fleeing into Lebanon

Top: Syrian military vehicles are parked in the Syrian border village of Dabousiyeh, as seen from Aboudiyeh, northern Lebanon, near the Lebanon-Syria border, April 28, 2011. Hundreds of Syrian women and children have crossed into northern Lebanon, fleeing gunfire on the Syrian side of the border, witnesses said on Thursday (source). Second: Syrians cross the border as they flee violence in Syria, in the Wadi Khaled area, about one kilometer (0.6 miles) from the Lebanon-Syria border, Lebanon, Thursday, April 28, 2011. In a further blow to President Bashar Assad, more than 200 members have quit Syria's ruling Baath Party in the southern province at the center of the uprising to protest the Assad regime's brutal crackdown on opponents, a human rights activist said (source). Third:Syrians carry their belongings as they arrive by foot in Wadi Khaled area, northern Lebanon, near the Lebanese-Syrian border April 28, 2011 ... (source). Fourth: Syrian women and children walk after crossing the border into the northern town of Bukayaa, Lebanon, Friday, April 29, 2011, as they flee the violence in the Syrian town of Talkalakh. President Bashar Assad's regime has stepped up its deadly crackdown on protesters in recent days by unleashing the army along with snipers and tanks. On Friday, protesters came out in their thousands, defying the crackdown and using it as a rallying cry (source). Bottom: A Lebanese soldier stands near Syrians carrying their belongings as they arrive by foot in Wadi Khaled area, northern Lebanon, near the Lebanese-Syrian border, April 28, 2011. ... (source).