The king said the attack shows `` cracks '' in the regime , but his larger concern is the growing sectarian violence and whether it may lead to all-out civil war . King Abdullah II says he does n't expect al-Assad regime to crumble immediately . Comment: If civil order breaks down completely , he says , `` it will take years to fix Syria '' He raises concerns that Syria 's chemical weapons might fall into terrorist hands .
King Abdullah II says he does n't expect al-Assad regime to crumble immediately . Comment: If civil order breaks down completely , he says , `` it will take years to fix Syria '' He raises concerns that Syria 's chemical weapons might fall into terrorist hands .