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Protests rock government-held areas in southern Syria as economy crumbles

Middle EastProtests rock government-held areas in southern Syria as economy crumbles



BEIRUT: Protests spread Monday in two government-held provinces in southern Syria amid widespread anger over the crash of the Syrian pound and the dwindling purchasing power of many people in the war-torn country, opposition activists said.
The rare protests are still limited to southern Syria and are far from government strongholds along the Mediterranean coast, the capital Damascus and the largest cities, including Aleppo and Homs.



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