The Saudi Okaz newspaper wrote what must be the hardest hitting Saudi criticism of Syria in the history of their mutual relationship, marking a new low in their deteriorating relation.

No smiles between Assad and Abdullah

The article starts with the question many Lebanese are asking:

Translation (mine)

Is Syria the problem and the solution at the same time? What is better for Lebanon: To be independent from Syria and threatened in its security and livelihood, or to be a Syrian lackey and win an artificial peace?

Read the entire thing then come back and tell me what you think:
Is it time for Syria to be denounced loudly and publicly by powerful Arab allies, or is this Saudi tirade an unnecessary emotional outburst that could ultimately hurt the Lebanese?