Friday, September 7, 2012
US Sends Spies And Diplomats To The Syrian Border
The President has chosen to contribute to an opposition filled with al-Qaeda extremists.
President Obama is sending more spies and diplomats to Turkey’s border with Syria to train more of Syria’s rebel forces and increase the supposed vetting process put in place to weed out al-Qaeda militants, who now make up a large part of the opposition fighters.
For months the CIA has had people there on the ground funneling weapons from third party allies like Saudi Arabia and Qatar. They were there to keep the aid coming from the US and its allies from going to Islamic extremists looking to overthrow the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
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Update: US sends more spies, diplomats to help organize, train and study Syria’s rebel ranks -- Washington post/AP
My Comment: Too little .... too late.
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civil war in syria
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