GCC pulls out of Syria mission
By Ghazanfar Ali Khan Council says Arab League peace plan hampered by the regime in Damascus RIYADH: The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) said on Tuesday that it had decided to withdraw its monitors deployed in Syria within the framework of an Arab League peace plan. The decision follows the announcement made by Saudi Arabia about its plan for withdrawal, and a call made by the Arab League to Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down over his bloody crackdown on a 10-month-old revolt in which …






