As European governments are looking at possible responses to the killing of hundreds of Syrian civilians in an alleged chemical attack by the Syrian government, Russia is warning the western states that any action without United Nations approval would be a "gross violation of International law."
A militant group's base in southern Lebanon was bombed by Israel on Friday in retaliation for the across the border rocket attacks on Thursday according to Israeli officials. A spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces say that Israeli warplanes successfully targeted a position in Naameh.
It was announced on Friday by Spokane police that they had made an arrest in the case of the fatal beating of an 88-year-old World War II Veteran that had taken place on Wednesday night at about 8 pm.
As Syrian rebels blame the death of more than a thousand people on chemical weapons used by the Syrian government, the U.N. is demanding access to the site by the U.N. Chemical Weapons Inspection Team that is already in the country.