This is the aftermath of an explosion in Damascus, as reported by Syrian state TV.<br/> The report said a 10-year-old boy was killed when an armed group remotely detonated an explosive device and opened fire at random.<br/> The father said his son was just out to buy bread, when the blast happened.<br/> Images of people wounded in the attack were also shown in the report.<br/> The Arab League suspended its monitoring mission in Syria on Saturday, citing an escalation of violence.<br/> Syria TV said a number of civilians and security forces were also wounded by two explosive devices planted by militant groups on the outskirts of Damascus.<br/> President Bashar al-Assad has repeatedly blamed conspirators for Syria's pro-democracy uprising. The opposition dismisses this as a ploy to sway public sentiment.<br/> Across Syria -- protests continue. This video from a social media website shows the funeral of a boy in Damascus.<br/> From Homs -- another funeral, this time of an 11-year old and his mother, said to be killed by security forces.<br/> Reuters cannot independently verify these pictures.<br/> The Arab league and Western countries are pushing for a U.N Security Council resolution on Syria.<br/> The UN says more than 5,000 people have been killed in the security crackdown against protesters.<br/> Michaela Cabrera, Reuters.
