Gunman kills Dutch priest in Syrian city of Homs
 

A masked gunman opened fire on Van Der Lugt, a well-k**wn elderly Dutch priest, in the central Syrian city of Homs on Monday, killing him instantly, a fellow priest and an activist group said. (AP Photo/About our Neighborhood Hamidiyeh Simply)" border="0" />DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) ? A beloved, elderly Dutch priest who made headlines this year with a desperate plea for aid for civilians trapped in the besieged Syrian city of Homs was assassinated Monday by a masked gunman who shot him at his monastery, the latest attack targeting Christian clergymen in the country's civil war.




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