Fresh sanctions come on 10th anniversary of start of uprising against Bashar al-Assad The UK government has marked the 10th anniversary of the Syrian uprising against Bashar al-Assad by imposing sanctions on six senior Syrian regime figures including Faisal Mekdad, the new Syrian foreign minister. The UK foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, accused the six of a "wholesale assault on the people they should be protecting".
Fresh sanctions come on 10th anniversary of start of uprising against Bashar al-Assad The UK government has marked the 10th anniversary of the Syrian uprising against Bashar al-Assad by imposing sanctions on six senior Syrian regime figures including Faisal Mekdad, the new Syrian foreign minister. The UK foreign secretary, Dominic Raab, accused the six of a "wholesale assault on the people they should be protecting".
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