Homs: “We wanted to protect our house”

Traveling with a friend by bus to Homs Monday, we go to an area of Damascus where buses line the side of the road. “Halab, Halab (Aleppo),” are the first calls. Then Hassaka, Raqqa… and eventually Homs. The Greyhound-sized bus is filled with passengers, most traveling on to Hama. A long three and a half … Continue reading Homs: “We wanted to protect our house”