287 deaths mark the bloodiest day in the 16-month-old uprising , LCC says . Syria 's detached and deluded elite ? The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 100 people were killed across Syria on Monday and Tuesday -- a toll that could not be independently verified because of restrictions imposed by authorities. Many residents were shot when they fled their homes into the streets , activists say .
287 deaths mark the bloodiest day in the 16-month-old uprising , LCC says . The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at least 100 people were killed across Syria on Monday and Tuesday -- a toll that could not be independently verified because of restrictions imposed by authorities. Many residents were shot when they fled their homes into the streets , activists say .