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Lost Syrian Military Supply Route After Bashar al-Assad's Fall: Hezbollah Chief
Hezbollah head Naim Qassem said on Saturday that the Lebanese armed group had lost its supply route through Syria, in his first comments since the toppling of President Bashar al-Assad nearly a week ago by a sweeping rebel offensive.
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Spy Chief Warns That US Could Face Attacks Inspired By Terrorism In Paris
Russian military intervention in Syria has turned the course of that country's civil war against US-backed rebel groups, increasing the likelihood that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his loyalists will remain in power, US intelligence officials testified Tuesday.
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Rebel Chief Death May Hurt Syria Talks, Boost ISIS: Analysts
The killing of Syrian rebel chief Zahran Alloush, fiercely opposed to both the regime and the ISIS, has eliminated a key bulwark against the jihadists and could derail UN-brokered peace talks, analysts say.
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Regime Air Strike Kills Syria Rebel Chief Ahead Of Peace Talks
Powerful Syrian rebel chief Zahran Alloush was killed in a regime air strike east of Damascus on Friday, dealing blows to both the nearly five-year uprising and a fragile peace process.
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Syrian Rebel Chief Killed In Air Strike In Damascus
Zahran Alloush, head of the powerful Jaish al-Islam Syrian rebel group, was killed on Friday east of Damascus, a monitoring group and Syria's opposition said.
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US to Intensify Fight Against Islamic State Militants: Pentagon Chief
The US military will intensify air strikes and may carry out more direct ground attacks as it steps up efforts against Islamic State militants following a failed bid to train Syrian rebels, Defense Secretary Ash Carter told lawmakers on Tuesday.
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US Rebel Training Program 'Nuts,' Ex-Pentagon Chief Says
A doomed US plan now on hold to train Syrian rebel fighters outside the country to fight the Islamic State was "nuts," former defense secretary Robert Gates said.
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US Too Late on Syria: Former Pentagon Chief
The rise of the brutal Islamic State group can partly be blamed on President Barack Obama's failure to arm moderate Syrian rebels far earlier, said former US defense secretary Leon Panetta.
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Saudi King Appoints New Spy Chief as Regional Crisis Spreads
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has appointed Prince Khaled bin Bandar as head of intelligence three months after his predecessor, who was in charge of efforts to support Syrian rebels against President Bashar al-Assad, was sacked.
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UN report details child abuses by Syria rebels, government troops
Western-backed opposition groups in Syria are recruiting refugee children in neighboring countries and Syrian government forces are detaining and torturing children with rebel links, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said in a report on Tuesday.
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Iran says 'proof' Syria rebels used chemical weapons
Iran, the chief regional ally of Damascus, said on Saturday there is "proof" Syrian rebels used chemical weapons in their conflict with the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
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US vows military aid to Syria rebels as battles rage
A US pledge to step up military aid to Syrian rebels because of alleged use of chemical arms by the regime drew criticism from Damascus ally Russia and from UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Friday.
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United States adds sanctions on Syria, labels rebel chief a terrorist
The US government on Thursday blacklisted four Syrian government ministers, an airline and a television station it said helped the Assad government in its two-year crackdown on opposition forces.
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Syria: Clashes erupt in area where United Nations troops held
Clashes between Syrian rebels and regime forces erupted on Saturday near a village where United Nation (UN) peacekeepers are being held hostage, an activist said, possibly complicating efforts to free them.
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Syria's Bashar al-Assad offers talks with opposition, refuses to quit
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in a rare interview he is ready to negotiate with the opposition but will not step down, as the UN chief and his Syria envoy offered to broker peace talks between his regime and rebel leaders.
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Lost Syrian Military Supply Route After Bashar al-Assad's Fall: Hezbollah Chief
Hezbollah head Naim Qassem said on Saturday that the Lebanese armed group had lost its supply route through Syria, in his first comments since the toppling of President Bashar al-Assad nearly a week ago by a sweeping rebel offensive.
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Spy Chief Warns That US Could Face Attacks Inspired By Terrorism In Paris
Russian military intervention in Syria has turned the course of that country's civil war against US-backed rebel groups, increasing the likelihood that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his loyalists will remain in power, US intelligence officials testified Tuesday.
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Rebel Chief Death May Hurt Syria Talks, Boost ISIS: Analysts
The killing of Syrian rebel chief Zahran Alloush, fiercely opposed to both the regime and the ISIS, has eliminated a key bulwark against the jihadists and could derail UN-brokered peace talks, analysts say.
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Regime Air Strike Kills Syria Rebel Chief Ahead Of Peace Talks
Powerful Syrian rebel chief Zahran Alloush was killed in a regime air strike east of Damascus on Friday, dealing blows to both the nearly five-year uprising and a fragile peace process.
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Syrian Rebel Chief Killed In Air Strike In Damascus
Zahran Alloush, head of the powerful Jaish al-Islam Syrian rebel group, was killed on Friday east of Damascus, a monitoring group and Syria's opposition said.
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US to Intensify Fight Against Islamic State Militants: Pentagon Chief
The US military will intensify air strikes and may carry out more direct ground attacks as it steps up efforts against Islamic State militants following a failed bid to train Syrian rebels, Defense Secretary Ash Carter told lawmakers on Tuesday.
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US Rebel Training Program 'Nuts,' Ex-Pentagon Chief Says
A doomed US plan now on hold to train Syrian rebel fighters outside the country to fight the Islamic State was "nuts," former defense secretary Robert Gates said.
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US Too Late on Syria: Former Pentagon Chief
The rise of the brutal Islamic State group can partly be blamed on President Barack Obama's failure to arm moderate Syrian rebels far earlier, said former US defense secretary Leon Panetta.
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Saudi King Appoints New Spy Chief as Regional Crisis Spreads
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has appointed Prince Khaled bin Bandar as head of intelligence three months after his predecessor, who was in charge of efforts to support Syrian rebels against President Bashar al-Assad, was sacked.
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UN report details child abuses by Syria rebels, government troops
Western-backed opposition groups in Syria are recruiting refugee children in neighboring countries and Syrian government forces are detaining and torturing children with rebel links, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said in a report on Tuesday.
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Iran says 'proof' Syria rebels used chemical weapons
Iran, the chief regional ally of Damascus, said on Saturday there is "proof" Syrian rebels used chemical weapons in their conflict with the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
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US vows military aid to Syria rebels as battles rage
A US pledge to step up military aid to Syrian rebels because of alleged use of chemical arms by the regime drew criticism from Damascus ally Russia and from UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Friday.
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United States adds sanctions on Syria, labels rebel chief a terrorist
The US government on Thursday blacklisted four Syrian government ministers, an airline and a television station it said helped the Assad government in its two-year crackdown on opposition forces.
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Syria: Clashes erupt in area where United Nations troops held
Clashes between Syrian rebels and regime forces erupted on Saturday near a village where United Nation (UN) peacekeepers are being held hostage, an activist said, possibly complicating efforts to free them.
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Syria's Bashar al-Assad offers talks with opposition, refuses to quit
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in a rare interview he is ready to negotiate with the opposition but will not step down, as the UN chief and his Syria envoy offered to broker peace talks between his regime and rebel leaders.
