Gulf states quit Syrian monitoring as Govt vows to continue crackdown

The Gulf states are to quit the Arab League observer mission in Syria after President Bashar Assad rejected a plan to end the country’s bloodshed.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2012 - 12:11

The Gulf states are to quit the Arab League observer mission in Syria after President Bashar Assad rejected a plan to end the country’s bloodshed.

The decision by the six-nation bloc follows a move by Saudi Arabia to remove its 13 monitors.

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