Syrian authorities deny carrying out Houla massacre
By REUTERS
AMMAN - Syrian authorities on Sunday denied carrying out a massacre that opposition activists said killed at least 109 civilians in the central town of Houla, among the worst carnage in the 14-month uprising against President Bashar Assad."Women, children and old men were shot dead. This is not the hallmark of the heroic Syrian army," Foreign Ministry spokesman Jihad Makdesi told reporters in Damascus.Read full story here.Vancouver police arrest pro-Hamas woman who chanted ‘Long live October 7
