UN envoy expresses alarm and urges restraint on all sides amid clashes between safety forces,
Civilians have reportedly been among the many tons of killed in violence in Syria, as authorities forces surge to the nation’s northwest to reply to fighters loyal to the ousted chief Bashar al-Assad.
The state of affairs represents the greatest challenge yet to interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who has promised accountability for anybody attacking civilians. The UN has expressed alarm, whereas interesting for calm from all sides.
So what’s the danger of escalation?
Presenter:
Adrian Finighan
Company:
Marie Forestier – Senior adviser on the European Institute of Peace
Ammar Kahf – Government director of the Omran Middle for Strategic Research
Hind Kabawat – Professor of battle decision at George Mason College and former deputy head of the Syrian Negotiation Fee