Khaled Khoja, new leader of the opposition Syrian National Coalition, speaks during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, 05 January 2015. (EPA)
Istanbul, Asharq Al-Awsat—The president of the Syrian National Coalition Khalid Khoja said that opposition forces are not fighting Bashar Al-Assad and his regime, but its main backer Tehran, dismissing the Syrian president as the “executive manager” of Iranian interests in Syria.
In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, the recently-elected Syrian opposition chief warned that the Assad regime had a hand in the emergence of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and other jihadist groups. Despite this, Khoja did …read more
Source: ASHARQ AL-AWSAT
