Panetta: International Mandate Trumps Congressional Authorization for Wars | In discussion of potential Syrian War, US following the Libya model
Stratfor Emails: Covert Special Ops Inside Syria Since December
Special operations forces from the U.S. and its allies have been on the ground in Syria since at least December, according to confidential emails from the private intelligence firm Stratfor that were released by WikiLeaks. An analyst from Stratfor claimed in December...
McCain Slams Military Brass for Not Intervening in Syria
McCain Slams Military Brass for Not Intervening in Syria | Military confirms Obama ‘asked for military options’
Obama Admin. Decides to Aid Syrian Opposition
The Obama administration has retreated from its initial refusal to stay out of the conflict in Syria by agreeing this week to provide direct humanitarian and communications assistance to the Syrian opposition. While the change in policy did not go as far as providing...
McCain Demands Immediate US War on Syria
McCain Demands Immediate US War on Syria | Says attacking Syria ‘the only realistic way’
Report: 13 French Soldiers Captured in Syria
Report: 13 French Soldiers Captured in Syria | French Defense Ministry: No comment
Red Cross Aid Reaches Syrian Refugees Outside of Homs
Red Cross Aid Reaches Syrian Refugees Outside of Homs | 2,000 Syrians reportedly fled to Lebanon
IED Use by Syrian Rebels Soars
IED Use by Syrian Rebels Soars | Iraqi Sunnis oppose arming rebel fighters
Opposition Claims 44 Syrian Soldiers Executed for Trying to Defect
Opposition activists in Syria claim the Syrian military executed more than 40 soldiers who were planning to defect, according to reports. The opposition Syrian Network for Human Rights and the Local Coordination Committees of Syria told the media that when a group of...
Violence Continues as UN Warns of ‘Grisly Reports’ From Syria
Violence Continues as UN Warns of ‘Grisly Reports’ From Syria | Syria envoy insists claims ‘slander’