Ehud Barak: Assad’s downfall to become blessing for Middle East »

Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime could come crashing down within a few weeks, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said yesterday at the World Policy Conference in Vienna, Haaretz reported. « The falling down of this family is a blessing for the Middle East, » Barak said during a question-and-answer session at the conference. Since June, Barak has been predicting the downfall of the Assad regime « within a few months. » […]