1. Skip to content
  2. Skip to main menu
  3. Skip to more DW sites

US and Europe call for Syria's Assad to go

01:06

This browser does not support the video element.

Dana EichhorstAugust 18, 2011

President Obama called for the first time for Syria's Assad to go - and European leaders quickly followed suit. The US also announced new sanctions - but the Europeans will need to do the same for any real impact

Skip next section DW's Top Story

DW's Top Story

Skip next section More stories from DW