Syria update: Cabinet resigns amid unrest
- 12 years ago
The Syrian government has resigned, an offer accepted by President Bashar al-Assad.
We are also hearing Assad has appointed Naji Otari - the head of the now defunct government, as the new caretaker prime minister.
The president is expected to address the public in the coming hours.
Al Jazeera's Rula Amin, reporting from the capital Damascus, has the latest.
We are also hearing Assad has appointed Naji Otari - the head of the now defunct government, as the new caretaker prime minister.
The president is expected to address the public in the coming hours.
Al Jazeera's Rula Amin, reporting from the capital Damascus, has the latest.