Assad: West Will Pay Heavy Price for ‘Supporting’ Al-Qaida Rebels

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has warned the West that it will pay a “heavy price” for what he called its support of al-Qaida militants fighting against his autocratic government.

In a rare interview with state-run Al-Ikhbariya television, Mr. Assad said the consequences of alleged Western support for al-Qaida will be felt in the “heart of Europe and the United States.”

Washington has refused to provide weapons to Syrian rebel groups, fearing that some of the arms could … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance


 

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