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Bashar al-Assad
If the issue is just war, the military logic says that we are weak in comparison to a super-power.
Bashar al-Assad
Hizbullah is not a militia.
Bashar al-Assad
Despite the fact that the country with the endgame, i.e. the U.S. has stated it, there are those who refuse to see the truth.
Bashar al-Assad
Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.
Bashar al-Assad
But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
Bashar al-Assad
Based on this understanding of Israel's nature and role, we should deal with the possibility of protracted aggression.
Bashar al-Assad
As soon as the legitimate Lebanese government is convinced that the conditions have ripened and that Lebanon is able to maintain stability on its own... Then, the Syrian forces will return to their homeland.
Bashar al-Assad
As long as there is aggression against an Arab country, and as long as there is a war close to our borders, the danger continues.
Bashar al-Assad
As I said before, our starting points are the principles and Syria's interests in its relations with any foreign country.
Bashar al-Assad
As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.