Islamist Rebels Seize Strategy Syrian Town of Murak | Town gives faction control over key highway
Pentagon’s Syria Rebel Training Cost $2 Million Per Rebel
Pentagon’s Syria Rebel Training Cost $2 Million Per Rebel | Despite few troops trained, program still spent most of its money
Russian FM: Negotiators Must Decide Which Syrian Rebels Are Legitimate
Russian FM: Negotiators Must Decide Which Syrian Rebels Are Legitimate | Wants to invite groups to Vienna talks for unity deal
US: Growing Russian Presence Not Making Significant Gains in Syria
US: Growing Russian Presence Not Making Significant Gains in Syria | 4,000 Russian troops estimated on the ground in Syria
State Dept: No Viable Option to Establish Syria ‘Safe Zone’
State Dept: No Viable Option to Establish Syria ‘Safe Zone’ | Trying would take resources away from war
Cameron Not Abandoning Plans for UK Parliament Vote on Syria Strikes
Cameron Not Abandoning Plans for UK Parliament Vote on Syria Strikes | Spokeswoman: Russia’s involvement a ‘complicating factor’
Russia: Rival Syrian Rebels Giving Details on ISIS Targets
Russia: Rival Syrian Rebels Giving Details on ISIS Targets | Says coordination behind recent Palmyra, Deir Ezzor strikes
Israel: No Public Position on Assad Staying in Power
Israel: No Public Position on Assad Staying in Power | DM cites opposing goals of US, Russia
White House Admits US Troops in Syria Will Go on Combat Raids
White House Admits US Troops in Syria Will Go on Combat Raids | Insists combat will not be ‘the norm’
US-Backed Syrian Alliance Exists ‘In Name Only’
US-Backed Syrian Alliance Exists ‘In Name Only’ | Syrian Democratic Forces an invention to placate Turkey