Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al-Mikdad has confirmed that his country has been hit by one of the most brutal terrorist attacks ever.
In his video address to the World Conference on the Victims of Terrorism, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York, he explained that “the terrorist attacks on Syria have resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of victims, including martyrs and wounded, the displacement of millions, and also destruction of infrastructure, public and private property.” It.”
Miqdad pointed out that his country “fighted global terrorism on behalf of the whole world and paid an unprecedented price with its human, economic and social energy” and demanded the need to uphold “the rights of the Syrian people affected by terrorism to sustainable development, early restoration and an end to Western coercive measures imposed on them.”
He added: “Protecting the rights of the victims of terrorism requires addressing the causes of the spread of the phenomenon of terrorism, chief among which are poverty, hunger, occupation, the use of military force and the suppression of extremism.”
Source: El Nashra