UK prime minister calls for civilians in Syria to be protected after rebel forces take control of Damascus Middle East crisis – live updatesKeir Starmer has welcomed the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s “barbaric regime” in Syria and called for civilians to be protected after rebel forces took control of Damascus.In a statement hours before his first trip to the Middle East, the prime minister said the developments in Syria were “unprecedented” and called for a political solution to the vacuum in power. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/08/angela-rayner-says-she-welcomes-fall-of-syrian-president-bashar-al-assad
Author : Eleni Courea Political correspondent
Publish date : 2024-12-08 17:39:00
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Keir Starmer welcomes collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s ‘barbaric regime’
