syrian rebels

Obama mum on US arms to Syrian rebels

The president praised the G-8 plan to seek a negotiated peace, but offered no clues as to his course of action

Associated Press Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 12:20 PM UTC
Politics Associated Press, Barack Obama

The conventional wisdom is over-hyping recent events, and gets U.S. strategy wrong. Here's what's really happening

Brian Katulis Friday, Jun 14, 2013 1:59 PM UTC 83
Politics Syria, Barack Obama

According to Israeli officials, Syrian troops regained control of the Quneitra crossing from the rebels Thursday

Priyanka Boghani, GlobalPost Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 5:26 PM UTC
Politics GlobalPost, Syria, Military, Army

The fighting in northern Syria came a day after Israeli warplanes struck areas in and around Damascus

Barbara Surk, Associated Press Monday, May 6, 2013 11:36 AM UTC
News Associated Press, Syria

Defense secretary is first U.S. official to publicly admit considering arming rebels

Natasha Lennard Friday, May 3, 2013 12:29 PM UTC
News Syria, Chuck Hagel

The rights group accused the Syrian government of indiscriminate and sometimes deliberate assaults on civilians

Barbara Surk, Associated Press Thursday, Apr 11, 2013 11:28 AM UTC
News Associated Press, Syria

A program airlifting military aid from Turkey and Arab states has sharply increased

Natasha Lennard Monday, Mar 25, 2013 2:25 PM UTC
News Syria, syrian rebels