Violent crackdowns continue in Homs

Video posted to social media website purports to show heavy shelling and arrests in Syria.

Homs arrests 311 (photo credit: REUTERS)
Homs arrests 311
(photo credit: REUTERS)
Heavy smoke and gunfire in Homs. The video posted to a social media website purports to show security forces storming and shelling the city. Activists say that several people several people have been killed in a government crackdown.
In Nahir Asha near Damascus, security forces can be seen arresting a young boy and leading a woman away from a building.
Reuters cannot independently verify the content of video
At least 20 people were killed in clashes across Syria on Wednesday.