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http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com 'Soldiers killed all the young men in the village,' say fleeing Syrians The number of Syrian civilians fleeing into Turkey exceeded 5,000 on Sunday, with thousands more reportedly waiting near the border. Hürriyet Daily News learned that nearly 6,000 more Syrian civilians were waiting to enter Turkey from across teh Turkish-Syrian border. Hundreds of Syrians waiting on the border to enter Turkey said they were attacked by Syrian security forces on Friday and many people from the villages were killed. Women said their husbdands were killed by soldiers and dozens of children were said to be left parentless. HDN had the exclusive footage of the Syrian refugees waiting at the Syria-Turkey border on Friday showing them protesting against the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. "Syrian soldiers killed all the young men in the village", an old woman amongst the Syrian refugees waiting at the border said in an excluseive footage obtained by the HDN. Syrians escaping from the Syrian security forces who allegedly made a military operation to Jisr al-Shughour, Ghani and other villages massed in Turkish border, chanting slogans like "We want freedom, we want liberty." A woman from Sıleybi village said the Syrian soldiers killed her husband. "They (Syrian government forces) attacked us at 6:00 a.m., they have been trying to kill us all day long and they killed my husband. Now they pretend like nothing is happening, they are lying! They threw us out of our country, they threw us out from our land," she said. Another woman who showed her baby to the cameras said, "President Assad, you left this one without a father. Don't you have any fear of God?" A man who talked to the camera while walking said, "Assad, don't you have any conscience? Is this Bashar's justice? We were all kicked out of our homes, you see all of us, all the Syrians in this region are gathering here now. So all the world shall see what we are going through." "They attacked all of us and we had to run away. They killed my husband, he was murdered while he was trying to protect us" another woman said in a different footage shot in a tent by the Syrian side of the border. "Syrian soldiers killed all the young men in the village, they burned our houses, God punish them, God punish Assad", an old woman shouted to the camera.
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