Turkey, U.S. to finalize Syrian rebel training plan -official
- 9 years ago
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Canon fire rings out across northern Aleppo.
New video posted to social media is said to show fighters from the Al-Shamiya Front -- a recently-formed alliance of rebel groups -- targeting regime soldiers.
It comes as a Turkish official says Turkey and the U.S. are aiming to finalize a plan this month to train Syrian rebels...
...who are not only taking on the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad....but sometimes also Islamic State militants, in a multi-sided civil war, now in its fourth year.
Other amateur video purports to show the aftermath of aerial bombing by Assad's forces in a Damascus suburb.
Turkey, which shares a border with Syria, has been a reluctant partner in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State.
It's advocating a strategy that includes the removal of Assad.
But according to a Turkish official, the country will help train some 15,000 Syrian rebels over the
Canon fire rings out across northern Aleppo.
New video posted to social media is said to show fighters from the Al-Shamiya Front -- a recently-formed alliance of rebel groups -- targeting regime soldiers.
It comes as a Turkish official says Turkey and the U.S. are aiming to finalize a plan this month to train Syrian rebels...
...who are not only taking on the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad....but sometimes also Islamic State militants, in a multi-sided civil war, now in its fourth year.
Other amateur video purports to show the aftermath of aerial bombing by Assad's forces in a Damascus suburb.
Turkey, which shares a border with Syria, has been a reluctant partner in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State.
It's advocating a strategy that includes the removal of Assad.
But according to a Turkish official, the country will help train some 15,000 Syrian rebels over the