War in Syria – Bashar al-Assad commented on the counter-offensive of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham – UNIAN
The Syrian dictator is convinced that the people who have been fighting against him for 13 years do not really represent anyone.
The current “president” of Syria, Bashar al-Assad, expressed confidence that his army will be able to “defeat and destroy” the Islamist rebels, who have been waging a successful offensive against government forces for several days. The corresponding statement was released by Assad's press service.
It is noted that the Syrian dictator had a telephone conversation with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. During it, the events of recent days were discussed in particular.
“Syria continues to defend its stability and territorial integrity from all terrorists and their supporters and is capable, with the help of its allies and friends, of defeating and destroying them, regardless of…