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Two Iranian warships docked in a Syrian port as a senior Iranian lawmaker denounced American calls for arming the opposition.
An attack would take at least 100 planes, defense officials and military analysts said, and take far more time than earlier strikes on nuclear sites in Syria and Iraq.
The country’s transitional government said it would accept a deal largely like the one the country’s military rulers had turned down last spring.
The Arab League’s foreign ministers called on Arab nations to sever diplomatic relations with Syria in an effort to pressure it to end the violence there.
The embattled Syrian city of Homs remained under siege for a sixth day Thursday with residents throughout the city cowering in their homes and medical supplies dwindling.
With the city of Homs reported to be under renewed bombardment, a senior Russian envoy held talks with President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday.
The United States withdrew all staff from its embassy in Syria on Monday, blaming President Bashar al-Assad for escalating violence and mayhem in the country.
The move is part of a politically charged investigation into the foreign financing of nonprofit groups that has shaken the 30-year alliance between the United States and Egypt.
With efforts in the United Nations failing, the Syrian government pressed on with its crackdown as some opposition leaders said force was their only option.
The reports could not be independently confirmed, but the attacks Friday night in Homs appeared to be the bloodiest episode in the nearly 11-month-old uprising, opposition activists said.
Egypt began three days of official mourning after at least 73 people were killed in a soccer brawl that underscored the interim government’s failure to re-establish order.


As Arab and Western states confronted Russia over its refusal to sign on to a call for President Bashar al-Assad to leave power, violence continued without pause in Syria.
The Americans are being protected from potential arrest by the Egyptian authorities as part of a politically-charged probe into the activities of four American-backed nongovernmental organizations.
Heavy clashes were reported as troops and tanks were sent to vanquish rebels, and Russia indicated it would oppose any effort to have President Bashar al-Assad step down.
Heavy clashes were reported as troops and tanks were sent to vanquish rebels, and Russia indicated it would oppose any effort to have President Bashar al-Assad step down.
The use of unarmed craft to protect American buildings and personnel may foreshadow an expansion of such operations to the United States government’s diplomatic arm.
The Arab League said a harsh new crackdown by the government made it too dangerous to proceed with its observer mission and was resulting in the deaths of innocents across Syria.
The visit, truncated by worries about volatile areas, revealed the limitations of the Arab League’s mission as the conflict shifted to clashes between armed groups and government security forces.
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