Saturday, 25 February 2012 06:54 'Witnesses say regime forces attacked demonstrators in the eastern city on Friday after they chanted slogans against the government and called for the downfall of the ruling Al Saud family. Saturday, 25 February 2012 06:51 'Speaking at an international conference on Syria unrest in Tunisia, a Syrian opposition source said on Friday that several countries are providing armed groups in Syria with weapons, which are being smuggled into the country. Read more: Syrian Rebels Confirm Receiving Arms from Western Countries
The demonstrators also condemned Riyadh’s crackdown on protests and demand the immediate release of political prisoners. They also expressed solidarity with anti-regime protesters in neighboring Bahrain, where Saudi troops are helping the Manama government quell peaceful protests.'
He also criticized foreign powers for ignoring the arms smuggling aimed at causing chaos in Syria. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Saud bin Faisal bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, attending the ''Friends of Syria'' conference has openly supported arming Assad opponents.'
Saturday, 25 February 2012
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