Red Cross begins evacuations of women and children from Homs

The International Red Cross has started moving women and children from the worst-hit areas of the city Homs in Syria.

The International Red Cross has started moving women and children from the worst-hit areas of the city Homs in Syria.

The women and children are being taken from Baba Amr, a neighbourhood in the beseiged city which has come under severe fire from government troops.

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