My hon. Friend talks about the Free Syrian Army and the figure of 70,000. It has been said that the Free Syrian Army hates Daesh, but it hates Assad even more. Our strategy is to deal with Daesh first. Therefore, by not addressing the other evil entity—Assad—can we really trust the Free Syrian Army to fight Daesh while knowing that it might get Assad?
Middle East
Proceeding contribution from
Rehman Chishti
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 30 November 2015.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Middle East.
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2015-16
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