Monday, May 28, 2012

Syria Blames Armed Gangs for ‘Terrorist Massacre’ in Houla



Syrian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jihad Makdissi says Damascus holds “armed groups” responsible for recent deadly clashes in the western town of Houla that killed 92 people, including at least 32 children.
“We completely deny responsibility for this terrorist massacre against our people,” Makdissi said in a press conference in Damascus on Sunday. “We have set up a military and legal committee to investigate [the incident].
The results will emerge within days.”Deadly clashes between Syrian forces and armed groups broke out on May 25 in Houla, located in the central province of Homs and about 32 kilometers (20 miles) northwest of the provincial capital city of Homs .... http://www.presstv.ir