Massacre Of The Innocents: Bodies Of Up To 57 Women And Children Discovered In Syria -- Daily Mail
* Many had been tortured, some of the women raped
* Several had broken necks or limbs and many had been set ablaze
At least 47 women and children, including two three year-olds, have been executed by militia loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad and the death toll is expected to rise, activists claimed last night.
Opposition officials described the murders as a 'massacre' with the bodies of 26 children and 21 women found so far.
Some of the victims are said to have been beaten and tortured before being lined-up and shot through the heart or head, others were stabbed in the back or had their throat slit in the Karm el-Zeytoun district of the embattled city of Homs.
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More News On Syria's Civil War
Syria: Overview -- Yahoo News
Syria Live Blog -- Al Jazeera
Syria: new 'massacre' in Homs as diplomacy stalls - Monday 12 March 2012 -- The Guardian
'Massacre' in Homs as Syria attacks intensify -- Al Jazeera
Syrian forces accused of killing 45 women and children -- The Telegraph
Activists: More than 50 massacred in Syria -- CBS/AP
45 women, children killed in Homs massacre, Syrian opposition says -- CNN
Syria: Massacre In Homs Leaves Dozens More Dead -- L.A. Times
47 bodies found after 'massacre' in Homs: Syria opposition -- Times of India/AFP
Syria challenges Homs video -- UPI
Syrian ground forces storm rebel stronghold of Idlib -- Yahoo News/AFP
Syria mines Turkish border -- Boston.com/McClatchy news
Turkey: Syrian Strife Could Have Unsettling Impact on Southern Province -- Eurasianet.org
Syrian opposition calls for Arab, Western intervention -- Reuters
Syrian opposition: International military intervention ‘urgent’ following Homs killings -- Washington Post
Syrian 'massacre' spurs call to action -- News.com.au
Annan: Killings of civilians must stop in Syria -- AP
Annan to meet Syrian opposition in Ankara: spokesman -- Reuters
Al-Assad, Annan talk candidly in Damascus amid fresh violence -- CNN
UN's Annan Leaves Syria Empty-Handed -- Voice of America
Peace envoy to Syria is optimistic despite failed talks -- L.A. Times
US and UN demand end to Syria bloodshed -- Al Jazeera
Russia and China block British attempts at UN to end Syria bloodshed -- The Telegraph
US and Russia clash over Syria at UN -- AP
Syrian refugees and rebels: pictures by Telegraph photographer David Rose -- The Telegraph
Camp of Free Syrian Army (Photo Gallery) -- World Bulletin
Despite the horrors of Homs, Syria's rebel leaders are bullish as Assad's regime 'rots from the inside' -- Michael Weiss, The Telegraph
Military intervention could improve situation in Syria, or make it much worse -- Peter Goodspeed, National Post
Politicizing Intelligence on Syria -- Elliot Abrams, Weekly Standard
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