Khatib's speech
The Guardian
"Syrian opposition figure Moaz al-Khatib has urged the US and Nato to help protect the rebel-held areas, but he rejected foreign interference in the revolution [What an oxymoron!].
Speaking through a translator at the Arab League summit he said he had asked Washington to help protect northern areas using Patriot surface-to-air missiles.
He said:
The role played by the US should be much bigger. I asked John Kerry [US secretary of state] to provide Patriot missiles to protect the northern province. We requested Nato to spare the lives of innocent civilians. We do not wish to fight, we wish to protect civilians to restore the normal way of life......."
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