Forces loyal to President Assad have launched a new offensive into Aleppo’s south-west district of Salahedin, though the outcome is still unclear. The rebel Tawheed Brigade (Unity Brigade), which is leading the fight in Aleppo, claims to have destroyed five tanks in Salahedin. – [UK Guardian] INTENSE FIGHTING continues in the Syrian town of Aleppo, [...]
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Obama Authorizes Secret U.S. Support for Syrian Rebels
The video below is graphic and may be disturbing. President Barack Obama has signed a secret order authorizing U.S. support for rebels seeking to depose Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his government, U.S. sources familiar with the matter said. Obama’s order, approved earlier this year and known as an intelligence “finding,” broadly permits the CIA [...]
Free Syrian Army ‘Goes for the Jugular,’ Kills Key Assad Security Officials
**Updated Below** Syria’s defence minister and Interior minister are among those who were killed after an explosion struck the National Security building in Damascus during a meeting of cabinet ministers and senior security officials, state media reported. Defence minister General Rajha and his deputy Assef Shawkat – the brother-in-law of President Bashar al-Assad – were [...]
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