French press: The no-fly zone could have led to the overthrow of Assad, but this did not happen
The European press is discussing the tenth anniversary of the so-called "Arab Spring" in Syria. It is recalled that on March 15, 2011, large-scale protests against Bashar al-Assad were held in Damascus. The head of state was demanded to resign immediately, and these demands were traditionally supported in Brussels and Washington.
The French edition of Le Figaro publishes an article stating that 10 years have passed since then, "and Assad continues to remain in his place."
French columnist:
Assessing the situation on the day of the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the "Arab Spring" in Syria, the following is noted:
It is noted that the no-fly zone over Syria could lead to the overthrow of Assad, but this did not happen.
European press:
Le Figaro cites a statement from a Syrian pro-government source who requested anonymity:
On his own behalf, the French author writes that before the elections in Syria "there are no alarming expectations, since Russia makes it clear that it continues to stake on Assad."
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