Britain Tells Damascus to Cut Links with Terror

(Times-UK) Richard Beeston - Britain added its voice Monday to the growing criticism of Syria for its links to Palestinian militants responsible for Friday's bombing in Tel Aviv. Jack Straw, the Foreign Secretary, accused Damascus of harboring "rejectionist terrorist groups" such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad, despite assurances that their operations had been shut down. "I hope that the government of Syria is reassessing its strategic position now," he said.


2005-03-01 00:00:00

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