Sunday, April 7, 2013

Syrian President Assad Warns Of Regional Chaos If His Regime Should Fall



Middle East Will Be Unstable For Decades If Rebels Take Syria, Says Assad -- The Guardian

Syrian leader warns of domino effect and accuses Arab neighbours of sheltering rebels who seek to overthrow him.

The Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, has warned that the Middle East faces being destabilised for decades if rebel forces battling to overthrow him succeed.

Assad, locked in a two-year conflict he says has been fuelled by his regional enemies, also criticised Turkey's "foolish and immature" leaders and accused Arab neighbours of arming and sheltering rebel fighters.

"If the unrest in Syria leads to the partitioning of the country, or if the terrorist forces take control … the situation will inevitably spill over into neighbouring countries and create a domino effect throughout the Middle East and beyond," he said in an interview with Turkish television.

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More News On Syrian President Assad's Warnings That Regional Chaos Will Be The Result If His Regime Should Fall

Syrian president warns that if his regime falls, instability will spread across the region -- Washington Post/AP
Syrian president warns of ‘domino effect’ if regime falls -- Washington Post
Assad hits out at Israel, Turkey in TV interview -- Jerusalem Post
Assad: Turkey Untruthful About Syrian Uprising -- Voice of America
Assad: ‘I have neither left Syria nor died’ -- RT
Assad promises Middle East chronic instability in case of his fall -- Middle East Online

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