Reports: Syria Ordered To Attack Israel If Assad Falls -- Israel Today
Embattled Syrian dictator Bashar Assad has ordered his military chiefs to launch ballistic missiles at Israel if he is killed by rebel forces, according to sources in Damascus cited by Israeli media this week.
The online newspaper Inyan Merkazi reported that Assad met with his top generals recently to express concerns that he could be taken out by advanced American missiles recently provided to rebel forces, or by a violent mob similar to the one that violently murdered former Libyan dictator Muamar Gaddafi.
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Update: President Assad Orders Commanders to Target Israel, US Interests "If Assassinated" -- Fars News Agency (Iran)
My Comment: Would Syria's generals obey a dead leader's last command .... knowing that everything is now a lost cause. I am betting that they will not .... but when scores of lives are in the balance this is a bet that is probably best not made.
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