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Washington: Assad and his cronies must be held accountable for their crimes

In this spirit, President Biden and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken spoke

Dec 9, 2024 06:06 126

The United States will support international efforts to bring him to justice to those who helped former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said.

„We will support international efforts to hold the Assad regime and those who supported it accountable for the atrocities and abuses committed against the Syrian people, including the use of chemical weapons and the unjust detention of civilians,” said Blinken< /p>

US President Joe Biden earlier said that “Assad must be brought to justice”.

Syrian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghazi al-Jalali said he remains in the country with several ministers but does not know where the defense minister is. The Prime Minister also said that he had established contact with the leadership of the armed opposition.