British "can't rule out" military intervention in Syria

British Foreign Secretary William Hague would not rule out the possibility of "an international military intervention" in order to stop the violence in Syria.

Izvor: Tanjug

Tuesday, 12.06.2012.

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British Foreign Secretary William Hague would not rule out the possibility of "an international military intervention" in order to stop the violence in Syria. Addressing British MPs Hague said that his country was "focused on diplomatic efforts", but added he would not "rule out any other option that could end the bloodshed". British "can't rule out" military intervention in Syria The regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad was trying to terrorize its opponents in an inhumane manner, according to the British official. He, however, noted that there was "credible evidence" of violations of human rights and attacks of opposition fighters, as well as signs that groups connected with Al Qaeda carried out attacks in order to cause an escalation of violence, the AP reported. The British minister called on Russia "to use its influence with Assad", and warned that there was danger that Moscow's plan for an international conference would "only give the regime more time to kill innocent people". On Monday, media reports quoted statements from Germany's foreign and defense ministers, who spoke against a military intervention in Syria. William Hague (Tanjug, file) Tanjug

British "can't rule out" military intervention in Syria

The regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad was trying to terrorize its opponents in an inhumane manner, according to the British official.

He, however, noted that there was "credible evidence" of violations of human rights and attacks of opposition fighters, as well as signs that groups connected with Al Qaeda carried out attacks in order to cause an escalation of violence, the AP reported.

The British minister called on Russia "to use its influence with Assad", and warned that there was danger that Moscow's plan for an international conference would "only give the regime more time to kill innocent people".

On Monday, media reports quoted statements from Germany's foreign and defense ministers, who spoke against a military intervention in Syria.

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