Fearing Loss of CIA Backing, Syria Rebels Turn to al-Qaeda, Saudis | ‘Moderate’ rebels already cozy with Islamists to begin with
Fearing Loss of CIA Backing, Syria Rebels Turn to al-Qaeda, Saudis
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Syrian Rebel Losses Likely to Ease Trump’s Planned Shift
Syrian Rebel Losses Likely to Ease Trump’s Planned Shift | Trump expects to end CIA scheme arming rebel groups
ISIS Urges Members to Stop Using Messaging Apps
ISIS Urges Members to Stop Using Messaging Apps | Warns US could use apps to target airstrikes
Aleppo Rebels Announce New Alliance Aimed at Boosting Defenses
Aleppo Rebels Announce New Alliance Aimed at Boosting Defenses | ‘Aleppo Army’ faction will be led by Turkish-backed Levant Front
Lavrov: Neither Syria nor Russia Attacked Turkish Troops Last Week
Lavrov: Neither Syria nor Russia Attacked Turkish Troops Last Week | ISIS claimed credit for attack at the time
26 Civilians Killed in Shelling Amid East Aleppo Fighting
26 Civilians Killed in Shelling Amid East Aleppo Fighting | Unclear who fired shells as both forces contest area
Russia: UN’s Syria Aid Shipments Politicized, Mostly Going to Rebels
Russia: UN’s Syria Aid Shipments Politicized, Mostly Going to Rebels | Offers to escort aid into eastern Aleppo
Israeli Warplanes Attack Sites West of Damascus
Israeli Warplanes Attack Sites West of Damascus | Attacks targeted vehicle convoy, no casualties reported
Bipartisan Hawks Push for US Attacks Against Syrian Govt
Bipartisan Hawks Push for US Attacks Against Syrian Govt | Attack opponents of escalation as ‘isolationist’
Syrian Officials: Goal Is to Oust Rebels From Aleppo by Trump’s Inauguration
Syrian Officials: Goal Is to Oust Rebels From Aleppo by Trump’s Inauguration | Officials say Russia urging sped up timetable
