Syrian Rebels Send Mixed Messages on Aleppo Fighting | Rebel victory or rebel loss will be spun as proof of Assad’s impending ouster
US Authorizes Advocacy Group to Aid Syrian Rebels, Build Up Opposition Army
The US Treasury Department has issued a waiver to an American group that supports the Free Syrian Army, authorizing it to provide logistical and financial support to Syrian rebel militias, reports Al-Monitor. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Control...
Saudi Fundraising Campaign Gets $72 Million to Syrians
Saudi Arabia held a fundraising campaign over the past five days, raising $72.33 million said to help support the Syrian people, although it would seem most of it is going to aid the Syrian rebels. Saudi's King Abdullah himself donated $5.3 million of his own...
Turkish Attack on Syria’s Northern Kurds Could Prompt Wider War
Turkey this week implied that it would not hesitate to take military action in northern Syria against Kurdish groups that have gained some measure of autonomy amid the instability, but many observers have warned this would be very dangerous for Turkey. Turkish Prime...
Kurdish Forces Kill Six Syrian Troops in Aleppo
Kurdish Forces Kill Six Syrian Troops in Aleppo | Kurds seek to create third faction in Syria
Industry Deals Fuel Syria Chemical Weapons Hysteria
Industry Deals Fuel Syria Chemical Weapons Hysteria | Syria’s Industry Ministry a ‘front,’ diplomats claim
Islamist Rebel Leader ‘Ready’ to Fight Syrian Troops in Aleppo
Islamist Rebel Leader ‘Ready’ to Fight Syrian Troops in Aleppo | Rebels brace for ‘mother of all battles’
Syria Rebels Claim 150 Soldiers Captured
Syria Rebels Claim 150 Soldiers Captured | 100 in Aleppo, 50 in Idlib, report says
Assad Grants Autonomy to Kurdish Region, Prompting Threats From Turkey
Syrian President Bashar Assad, amid growing unrest, has granted control of parts of northern Syria over to militant Kurds, long branded as terrorists by Turkey, in a provocation that could lead the conflict to break out internationally. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip...
Civilians Flee as Fighting Escalates in Syria’s Aleppo
Civilians Flee as Fighting Escalates in Syria’s Aleppo | US accuses military of plotting ‘massacre’