Arab League to mull sanctions against Syria

Arab League to discuss sanctions on the regime of Bashar Al-Assad as more people killed in continued protests.

Syria

The Arab League will meet to discuss economic sanctions against the Syrian government on Saturday.

The group’s latest ultimatum – to allow observers into Syria – was dismissed by Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad.   

Meanwhile, more people were killed in protests across the country on Friday.

Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut.

Source: Al Jazeera