Let's hope that somehow all this fighting will end some time soon and that the scenario will not be as this made describes.
Former UN envoy Brahimi: Mideast could 'blow up' if Syria not checked
Syrian Civil WarWars and Interventions
United Nations
Lakhdar Brahimi: 'How much killing and destruction' before Syrian war ends?Former UN envoy Brahimi warns of looming regional disaster if Syrian civil war isn't checkedThe crisis in Syria, if left unchecked, poses grave risks to the entire Mideast, the former United Nations special envoy for Syria says.
Lakhdar Brahimi, who resigned last month, spoke in a no-holds-barred interview with the German magazine Der Spiegel, saying that "unless there is a real, sustained effort to work out a political solution, there is a serious risk that the region will blow up."
Syria is embroiled in a civil war pitting opposition rebels desperate to wrest control from forces loyal to President Bashar Assad. The fighting, which began as a series of largely peaceful uprisings that quickly turned violent, has killed 160,000 people and forced many to leave their homes to escape the violence.
Continue reading at:
ttp://www.latimes.com/world/middleeast/la-fg-un-brahimi-mideast-syria-20140608-story.html
Former UN envoy Brahimi: Mideast could 'blow up' if Syria not checked
Syrian Civil WarWars and Interventions
United Nations
Lakhdar Brahimi: 'How much killing and destruction' before Syrian war ends?Former UN envoy Brahimi warns of looming regional disaster if Syrian civil war isn't checkedThe crisis in Syria, if left unchecked, poses grave risks to the entire Mideast, the former United Nations special envoy for Syria says.
Lakhdar Brahimi, who resigned last month, spoke in a no-holds-barred interview with the German magazine Der Spiegel, saying that "unless there is a real, sustained effort to work out a political solution, there is a serious risk that the region will blow up."
Syria is embroiled in a civil war pitting opposition rebels desperate to wrest control from forces loyal to President Bashar Assad. The fighting, which began as a series of largely peaceful uprisings that quickly turned violent, has killed 160,000 people and forced many to leave their homes to escape the violence.
Continue reading at:
ttp://www.latimes.com/world/middleeast/la-fg-un-brahimi-mideast-syria-20140608-story.html
