Monday was the scene of more bloodshed in Egypt after 51 were killed and hundreds more were wounded outside of a military facility in Cairo. There is no indication as to what set off the deadly confrontation. The army there blames the retaliation on a terrorist attack, while demonstrators blame the army for the bloodletting. […]
For the tenth straight day shells rained down on the key Syrian city of Homs as the Syrian army continued its push to take control of the city. Tanks, heavy artillery and mortars pummeled key districts in an attempt to cut the northern rebel fighters off from their counterparts in the south.
Egypt's army took power from President Mohamed Morsi and suspended the constitution. Army tanks are surrounding the presidential palace, and Morsi's whereabouts are unknown.
With the expiration of the Egyptian military's July 3rd deadline, Egypt is watching for possible major military intervention today.