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INSIGHT-France gambles on Syrian rebels as arms decision nears
Reuters(The following is an updated version of a report on Thursday) * Humanitarian, aid networks create rebel "cartography" * Reliability has been tested, better coordination needed * Studying how to track, destroy weapons remotely By John Irish PARIS,...Tags: National Government, Bashar Assad, Government, Francois Hollande, France
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Insight: France gambles on Syrian rebels as arms decision nears
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - It's a warm day on the Turkish-Syrian border. France's recently recalled ambassador to Syria is incognito with his deputy and a security agent. After checking the surroundings are clear, the diplomat pulls out a stash of brown envelopes...Tags: National Government, Bashar Assad, Government, Francois Hollande, France
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U.S. to start arming Syria rebels but still moving warily
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - After more than two years on the sidelines, President Barack Obama is going to start arming Syrian rebels but that is unlikely to reverse the recent momentum won by the government and its Lebanese Shi'ite Hezbollah allies any time...Tags: National Government, European Union, Bob Corker, G8, Central Intelligence Agency
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. considering no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. may consider no-fly zone from Jordan * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of...Tags: National Government, European Union, Moscow (Russia), Mathematics, G8
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. says Assad forces used chemical weapons against Syria rebels
Reuters(Updates with U.S. announcement on chemical weapons, adds WASHINGTON dateline, byline) * U.S. doesn't say if new military aid will include weapons * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By...Tags: European Union, Skype, Islam, Religious Conflicts, Activism
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U.S. military options in Syria remain challenging
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration is promising to step up assistance to Syrian rebels after concluding Damascus used chemical weapons against opponents of President Bashar al-Assad, but the military options facing the United States are no...Tags: National Government, Bashar Assad, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Department of Defense, Government
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. to increase military support to Syria rebels
Reuters(Recasts lead, adds details and quotes) * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By Matt Spetalnick and Erika Solomon WASHINGTON/...Tags: European Union, Skype, Al Arabiya (tv network), Islam, Religious Conflicts
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WRAPUP 4-U.S. to increase military support to Syria rebels
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. estimates 100-150 killed by chemical weapons * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, European Union, Skype, Mathematics, Al Arabiya (tv network)
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WRAPUP 1-Obama considers Syria moves, Assad turns guns on north
Reuters* Obama under mounting pressure to do more on Syria * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, June 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is deciding whether to...Tags: European Union, Skype, Islam, Religious Conflicts, Activism
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RPT-If U.S. does not arm Syria's rebels, Arabs, Europeans may
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - Among the consequences facing U.S. President Barack Obama if he decides against arming Syria's rebels is that Arab and European states may step in more aggressively,...Tags: National Government, European Union, Armed Forces, Bob Corker, Israel
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West to discuss aid with Syria rebel leader; insurgents kill Shi'ites
ReutersBEIRUT/PARIS (Reuters) - Western officials will meet the commander of the main force fighting President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday to discuss new aid, diplomats said, signaling a new bid to help mainstream rebels and counter the strength of sectarian...Tags: Iraq, European Union, United Kingdom, Bashar Assad, France
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UN says Syrian government and rebels recruit children to fight
Reuters* UN shames countries where child soldiers recruited * Some Syrian children fight after families killed By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (Reuters) - Syrian troops and rebels are recruiting children to fight in the country's civil war and...Tags: Rwanda, National Government, Armed Forces, Government, March 23 Movement
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