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assyria's deputy foreign minister -- syria's deputy foreign minister said anyone with a conscience must condemn the attacks. all along, the government has been claiming that terrorists and armed gangs were behind the uprising. now, syrian state television has blamed al qaeda for these blasts. >> for more analysis on what is happening in syria right now, i am joined in the studio by a middle east analyst. thanks for being with us. the syrian national council is saying that the syrian regime is directly responsible for these latest attacks. how believable is that? >> it is difficult to say who is really behind these attacks. the government accuses the opposition and al qaeda in general, and the opposition says the opposite, that it is the government's help behind this attack. we will probably never find out who really is in charge, but indeed, it is very beneficial for the syrian regime because it allows al assad and his followers to claim that they are opting for a peaceful solution, whereas the other side is using violence and putting this country into real turmoil. in the short run, th

divison assyria say the opposition held city of homs under a heavy fire from thousands of government troops and tanks there calling on the arab league to dispatch observers to the area at once an advance party of moderators fluted about is this week to prepare for the arrival of primary arabs of servers the mission is to oversee a peace plan that guarantees the regime to end its crackdown activists claimed hundreds of somebody you have been gunned down in recent days twin suicide blasts in damascus targeting government buildings also killed forty four people friday one of the prisoners under a heavy set of sanctions from the u.s. but as arky sorrow for reports from damascus it's the syrian people who are feeling the squeeze. it's been nearly ten months since syria's uprising began the capital of damascus has remained largely sheltered from the conflict in fact in the bustling sand say it seems like it's business as usual as one says sets in the winds of change have think on some level little stronger the arab league sometimes tough economic sanctions the effects of which have been fe

. >> the romans sent in their legions from assyria and fought their way south through galilee, to jerusalemism, and fortress of the jewish rebels. >> they made the tactical mistake of all assembling in jerusalem around that temple. and the worst thing happened, they started to fight among themselves, about what to do, how to defend themselves. >> that's when, according to the jewish historian joseiphus, the roman general titus surrounded jerusalem. titus, a brutal warrior, cut off the city's food and water in an attempt to starve the people out. >> meanwhile, he waited for jewish faction a to defeat jewish faction b. he let the internal revolutionaries fight the battle for him. >> titus and his troops then breached the walls of jerusalem. they attacked the temple, slaughtering more than half a million jews with sword, fire, and crucifixion. >> the temple mount was a huge area. you could fit 40 american football fields inside the temple mount within the walls. much of it was plated with gold and with fine wood, and so from a distance, it would sparkle. >> every single jew had an obligation t