Defiant Assad Rejects Role in Houla Massacre

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad dismissed accusations his government had any role in the brutal Houla massacre, as he charged forces outside Syria of plotting to destroy the country.

Defiant Assad Rejects Role in Houla Massacre
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