The Azerbaijani ambassador and other diplomats in Syria are on their way home, Trend reports.
At least 170 people, including many women and children, have died in clashes between the state forces and opposition. Most of them died in Damascus, Aleppo and Az-Zur. The militants killed 3 out of 48 Iranian kidnapped pilgrims.
Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Farid Hijab and two ministers left the country and went to Jordan.