DOHA (Reuters) - The president of the Syrian National Coalition grouping rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad said on Monday that world failure to back the revolt was the main reason why he had offered his resignation.
Moaz Alkhatib was appointed to head the coalition last November, after Western and Gulf diplomacy to make the opposition to Assad more united. His resignation on Sunday threatened to undo much of the work of giving international clout to the two-year armed revolt.
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