Aid pledge to opposition angers Syria
Concerns that funds ear-marked by Gulf states for salaries will be used to buy weapons and expand conflict area.
Published On 5 Apr 2012
Several Gulf states have angered Damascus and its allies by pledging millions of dollars in support for rebel fighters.
The money has been ear-marked to pay for their salaries, but there are fears it will be used to buy more weapons and widen the conflict even further.
Al Jazeera’s Scott Heidler reports.