{{Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made an ominous threat against foreign intervention, saying it would have a “domino impact” on the world.}}<\/p>\n
“I think that the cost of foreign invasion of Syria, if it happened, would be greater than one that the whole world can afford,” he told a Russia television Friday. <\/p>\n
“Because if there were problems in Syria, particularly as we are the last bastion of secularism, stability and coexistence in the region, it will have a domino impact that will affect the world from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.<\/p>\n
“And you know its implications on the rest of the world. I do not think that the West is moving in this direction, but if they do, no one can predict what will happen after.”<\/p>\n
President al-Assad said “I’m not a puppet, and I was not made by the West to go to the West or to any other country. I am Syrian, I was made in Syria and to live and die in Syria”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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