Muallem said Syria must be involved in co-ordinating any air strikes against the Islamic State in Syria [Reuters]
Syria Welcomes U.S. Strikes Against ISIS There, With Conditions -- CBS
Syria's foreign minister said on Monday his country welcomed any potential military strikes by by the U.S. in Syria targeting the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria's terrorist bases, but warned that the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad should be warned first.
The Assad regime is mired in a three-year-old civil war, and has been losing ground to Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants.
"Syria is ready to cooperate and coordinate with regional and international efforts to combat terror in accordance with U.N. resolutions and respect of Syrian sovereignty," Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem told a press conference in Damascus.
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More News On Syria Signaling A Willingness To Work With The West To Combat The Islamic State
Syria could work with West against 'terror' -- Al Jazeera
Syria says would work with any state to fight Islamist militants -- Reuters
Syria wants international cooperation in fight against ISIS -- Al Bawaba
Damascus warns U.S. against unilateral strikes on Islamic State in Syria -- Haaretz/AP
Assad Offers Cooperation With US And UK To Fight ISIS As Germany Says No Chance -- Business Insider/Reuters
Counterterrorism Experts: U.S. Partnership With Assad May Be Necessary To Take Out ISIS -- Sam Stein, Huffington Post
The Germans are not buying this Syrian offer ....
Germany says no plans to reengage with Assad due to IS threat -- Reuters
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