Saturday, August 31, 2013

Syria expects an attack ‘at any moment’ – security official

DAMASCUS (AFP) – Syria expects a military attack “at any moment”, a security official told AFP Saturday, just hours after UN experts probing a suspected gas attack blamed on the regime left the country.

“We are expecting an attack at any moment. We are ready to retaliate at any moment,” said the security official, who wished to remain anonymous.

US President Barack Obama on Friday gave his clearest indication yet that an attack was imminent after his intelligence experts concluded Syria’s regime had unleashed poison gas on civilians

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