Jordan calls for political solution to Syrian crisis

Azerbaijan, Baku, Oct.8/ Trend, R.Hafizoglu / Jordan's King Abdullah II called for a political solution to Syrian crisis, "Al Jazeera" TV channel reports on Monday. Abdullah II believes that it is necessary to immediately stop the bloodshed in Syria. Earlier, Qatari Foreign Minister, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim Al-Thani called Arab countries for a military intervention in Syria. Anti-government protests have continued in Syria for a year and half. According to UN, the total number of victims of the conflict in Syria is nearing 20,000. More than 230,000 have become refugees with around three million in need of humanitarian assistance. The Syrian authorities say they oppose the well-armed militants. Do you have any feedback? Contact our journalist at agency@trend.az