The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/houla-massacre/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:47:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Houla massacre | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/houla-massacre/ 32 32 Syrian troops launch counterattack on south https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-troops-launch-counterattack-on-south/ Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:33:15 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=455762 'They slaughtered any person they found,' says rebel activist of regime offensive on Sanamein

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]]> More than 100 massacred in Syria, activists say https://www.timesofisrael.com/more-than-100-massacred-in-syria-activists-say/ Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:38:40 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=345790 Reports describe grisly slaying of Sunnis by Assad loyalists near Homs

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]]> New Syrian massacre shocks Arab world https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-syrian-massacre-shocks-arab-world/ Fri, 08 Jun 2012 08:45:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=125074 Speculation on Mubarak's health condition abounds and Saddam Hussein's personal aide is executed

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]]> UN sword looms over Syria https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-sword-looms-over-syria/ Thu, 07 Jun 2012 17:28:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=123908 While Hosni Mubarak wilts in prison, international community may step up pressure against the Assad regime

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]]> Kofi Annan wants new strategy to end Syria conflict https://www.timesofisrael.com/kofi-annan-wants-new-strategy-to-end-syria-conflict/ Thu, 07 Jun 2012 05:40:39 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=123682 UN envoy seeks to create 'contact group' of nations to produce plan everyone, including Russia and China, can agree on

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]]> White House calls on world powers to topple Assad https://www.timesofisrael.com/white-house-world-powers-should-unite-in-order-to-isolate-and-topple-assad/ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 20:29:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=121064 Syrian rebels announce formation of new coalition

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]]> Egypt: ‘A choice between two devils’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-a-choice-between-two-devils/ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 10:31:32 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=120272 Egyptians ponder their options ahead of elections, Saudi Arabia endorses a 'safe zone' in Syria, and an Egyptian cleric voices a surprising view on cinematic love scenes

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]]> Assad defends regime’s bloodletting as ‘life-saving surgery’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/assad-terrorists-outside-forces-drive-syrian-crisis/ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 09:22:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=119314 In speech to new parliament, Syrian president blames terrorists and outside forces for Syrian crisis

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]]> Satellite images offer evidence of mass graves in Houla https://www.timesofisrael.com/satellite-images-provide-evidence-of-mass-graves-in-houla/ Sat, 02 Jun 2012 02:05:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=118528 Photos published by US ambassador to Syria also reveal artillery impact craters near civilian areas

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]]> UN rights body condemns Assad’s slaughter of civilians https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-rights-body-condemns-syria-for-houla-massacre/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:29:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=118214 Russia votes against UN Human Rights Council condemnation despite Putin's vow to solve crisis

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]]> On Syria: to strike or not to strike, that is the question https://www.timesofisrael.com/on-syria-to-strike-or-not-to-strike-that-is-the-question/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 15:44:33 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=118032 Egyptian military rulers cancel 31-year-old state of emergency

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]]> Syrian mass atrocities and the international responsibility to protect https://www.timesofisrael.com/syrian-mass-atrocities-and-the-international-responsibility-to-protect/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 11:59:07 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=118010 After all this time — after all this killing — we still do not have a UN Security Council resolution to stop the massacre

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]]> Gunmen kill 11 state workers in Syria https://www.timesofisrael.com/gunmen-kill-11-state-workers-in-syria/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:40:33 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=118020 Regime and opposition blame each other for second execution-style shooting in a week

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]]> Pro-regime Syrian militiamen take on larger role https://www.timesofisrael.com/pro-regime-syrian-militiamen-take-on-larger-role/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 05:49:56 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=117828 'Shabiha' believed to be perpetrating the most brutal attacks on civilians, allowing the Assad regime to deny direct responsibility

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]]> US: Assad regime’s claims about Houla ‘another blatant lie’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/assad-regimes-claims-about-houla-another-blatant-lie/ Thu, 31 May 2012 20:13:29 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=117604 US envoy to the UN calls accusations against Syrian rebels factually baseless

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