Houla

Syria Claims Rebels Behind Houla Massacre

Syria blames 800 rebel fighters for the massacre in Houla last week that killed more than 100 people, nearly half of them children.

Children Protest Syrian Massacre Outside Russian Embassy

A protest against the ongoing killings of innocent civilians in Syria took place outside the Russian embassy in Tel Aviv.

Japan Joins Growing List of Countries Expelling Syria Diplomats

Japan says it will expel Syria's ambassador – joining numerous other nations – over last week's massacre in the central city of Houla.

Iran: Israel to Blame for Syrian Massacres

Iran is trying to displace the blame on Israel for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's terrorism against his people, and its backlash.

Prelude to intervention?

Eight Western Powers Expel Syria Ambassadors

France, Britain, Germany, Italy, Spain, Canada, the Netherlands and Australia have all taken action following the Houla massacre.