Qatari Amir condemns E. Ghouta attacks as crimes against humanity

DOHA, Feb 24 (KUNA) -- Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim Al Thani said Saturday what is going on in Eastern Ghouta in Syria is crimes against humanity.
He held the international community responsible for protecting the civilians in the area, located some 15 km to the east of the Syrian capital city of Damascus.
Regardless of political differences, what is going on in Eastern Ghouta is tantamount to crimes against humanity, Qatar News Agency cited him as writing on his Twitter account.
The protection of civilians in this case remains to be an inevitable responsibility for the international community to take, the Qatari Amir added. (end) nnd.gb