This Article is From Feb 14, 2016

Russia Will 'Fail To Save' Syria's Bashar al-Assad: Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister

Russia Will 'Fail To Save' Syria's Bashar al-Assad: Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister

Adel al-Jubeir told a press conference in Riyadh that previous efforts to prop up Assad, including by Iran, had "failed".

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Sunday that Russia's efforts to support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will not succeed in keeping him in power.

Jubeir told a press conference in Riyadh that previous efforts to prop up Assad, including by Iran, had "failed".

"Now, (Assad) has sought the help of Russia, which will fail to save him," he said.  



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