Syria Calls on UN to Stop US Strike, “Prevent Absurd Use of Force”
Al-Manar | September 2, 2013
Syria asked the UN to prevent “any aggression” against Syria following a call over the weekend by US President Barack Obama for punitive strikes against the Syrian military for last month’s chemical weapons attack.
US military action will be put to a vote in Congress, which ends its summer recess on September 9.