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Saudi Arabia Hasn’t Supplied Arms to Syria Rebels, Al Sharq Says

By Glen Carey - Apr 10, 2012

Saudi Arabia hasn’t supplied weapons to the Syrian opposition or the Syrian Free Army in their fight against the government, Al Sharq reported, citing a senior Saudi official it didn’t identify.

Saudi policy toward Syria is conducted through the Gulf Cooperation Council and the Arab League, the newspaper reported. The conflict in Syria isn’t a crisis between Syria and Saudi Arabia, the official told the newspaper.

To contact the reporter on this story: Glen Carey in Riyadh at gcarey8@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Andrew J. Barden at barden@bloomberg.net

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