U.S. policymakers brace for 'collapse' in Syria
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Syrian President Bashar Assad stands with Syrian Defense Minister Dawoud Rajha, right, who was killed in a bombing Wednesday, and an unidentified man during a ceremony, Oct. 6, in Damascus, Syria, to mark the 38th anniversary of the October 1973 Arab-Israeli war. Photo Credit:AP
U.S. policymakers are bracing for a potential "collapse" of the power structure inside Syria, as the Obama administration closely monitors the intensifying violence in the capital.
Following a bomb attack that left several Syrian regime officials dead, a State Department source forwarded to Fox News an assessment from an independent Middle East analyst who monitors social media in the region and provides occasional guidance to the department.
"Tweet trends on #Damascus indicate something will collapse in #Syria next 36 hours," the message said. "Looks a lot like Tripoli did a year ago."
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