A senior aide to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has accused the United Kingdom of funding anti-Damascus groups to stoke further unrest in the Arab country and said Western states were exerting pressure on Syrian officials to dissent from the government. Dr Bouthaina Shaaban - the role of Western media in destruction of Syria https://t.co/RXk7564hGf via @YouTube — Steve Godfrey (@SteveGodfrey7) May 9, 2021 Bouthaina Shaaban, Assad’s political and media adviser ...