Live Update: Situation in Sanamin

Al Jazeera's special correspondent reports from the Syrian town of Sanamin, where several protesters were killed in Friday's crackdown on pro-reform demonstrations.

Our correspondent attended the funerals of six people killed in yesterday's violence, and said the locals from the town of Sanamin are "very, very angry".

Troops opened fire on protesters in cities across Syria and pro- and anti-government crowds clashed in the capital's historic old city as authorities sought to put down demonstrations that exploded nationwide on Friday demanding reform.