The UN envoy expresses the alarm and requests the restraint on all sides in the middle of the clashes between the security forces,
Civilians were said to have been among the hundreds killed in violence in Syria, while government forces move to the northwest of the country to respond to the fighters faithful to the leader ousted Bashar al-Assad.
The situation represents the biggest challenge to date, the acting president Ahmed al-Sharaa, who has promised the responsibility of anyone attacking civilians. The UN expressed an alarm, while attracting calm on all sides.
So what is the risk of climbing?
Presenter:
Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Marie Forestier – Principal Advisor at the European Peace Institute
Ammar Kahf – Executive Director of the Omran Center for Strategic Studies
Hind Kabawat – Professor of conflict resolution at George Mason University and former deputy chief of the Syrian negotiation committee