الثلاثاء، 25 أكتوبر 2011

U.S. State Department to withdraw its ambassador from Syria because of threats

Foreign Ministry said Monday that the U.S. was withdrawing its ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, because of threats to personal safety when he returned to Washington.

The American ambassador to Syria's leaders had bothered with the protesters to challenge the rule of Assad's extended family for 41 years.

The Mark Toner, State Department spokesman that the U.S. ambassador to Syria, was summoned to Washington as a result of threats credible to his personal safety in Syria, saying they could not determine when he would return to Syria, and explained that this would depend on their assessment of the induction, led by the Syrian regime and the security situation on the ground .

Toner said that the Syrian regime's campaign of incitement against the Ambassador Ford.

The White House confirmed Thursday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has lost its legitimacy in the government, sources said that U.S. Ambassador Robert Ford left Syria at the weekend.

At the field level announced Syrian Observatory for Human Rights killed one person shot dead by security forces in the district Bayada city of Homs in central Syria.

Syria is witnessing since mid-March, unprecedented demonstrations against President Bashar al-Assad, who ruled Syria for 11 years and used its extreme violence to suppress them, resulting, according to United Nations estimates has killed more than 3 thousand people, including nearly 200 children

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