Devastating Barrage of Rockets Strikes Daraa Town of Nawa

Activists in the Syrian town of Nawa, which lies in the southern Daraa governorate, reported dozens of explosions in the town on May 16, saying that “hundreds of rockets” were fired at the town. A dramatic video posted online by a Nawa-based activist shows dozens of explosions detonating in the town, with the date given as May 16. The rocket impacts are spread across a wide area, indicating a blanket targetting of the town. Credit: YouTube/mediaoffice1nawa