Syria Newswire (Page 6)
Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Syria. (Page 6)
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Kerry: US, allies ready to step up aid to rebels
The U.S. and several key allies looked again Wednesday for a strategy to end Syria's civil war, their united efforts unable at the moment to stem the Assad regime's military gains and Washington still unwilling to join those providing the rebels with lethal military aid. Comment?
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Kerry: U.S., Allies Ready to Step Up Aid to Syria's Rebels
The U.S. and several key allies looked again Wednesday for a strategy to end Syria's civil war, their united efforts unable at the moment to stem the Assad regime's military gains and Washington still unwilling to join those providing the rebels with lethal military aid. Comment?
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John Kerry admits Syria's Assad has made gains in the north
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... the northern border city of Qusayr, but said they were not permanent. Ahead of a meeting of the so-called 'Friends of Syria' group in Amman, Kerry called on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to make "a commitment to find peace in his country." In the ... Comment?
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West may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
Washington threatened on Wednesday to increase support for Syria's rebels if President Bashar al-Assad refuses to discuss a political end to a civil war that is spreading across borders. Comment?
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U.S. Senate adopts bill for arming Syrian rebels
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A bill that would provide arms to the Syrian opposition cleared a first hurdle Tuesday as it passed a US Senate committee, in a bipartisan effort to circumvent President Barack Obama's reluctance to take action, dpa reported. Comment?
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... sites. Five months ago, following an 85 percent decline in business and months of patience hoping the violence in Syria would settle down , the family-owned restaurant closed its doors in Damascus and, like many of its longtime customers, found ... Comment?
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Nations pour in aid to Syria rebels
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... US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) speaks with Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague during the "Friends of Syria" meeting in Amman, Jordan on May 22, 2013. World powers early Thursday vowed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had no role in the ... Comment?
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Syrian Army Advances Signal Assad May Survive for Years
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Syria 's President Bashar al-Assad, whose government was last year described as close to collapse by groups ranging from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to the armed opposition, may remain in power for years to come. 13 comments
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PA hammers Israel at WHO annual assembly
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... under pressure from some Arab governments, the official said. Even as tens of thousands of people are being killed in Syria, the WHO document reports that the organization "has no access to the occupied Syrian Golan and thus cannot provide a report ... Comment?
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Sarkozy Hits Out at Europe Over Syria
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, on a visit to Israel, hit out at Europe on Wednesday for failing to act in the wake of the ongoing civil war in Syria. Comment?
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Syrian opposition urges rebels to join key battle
Syria's main opposition alliance on Wednesday urged fighters from around the country to reinforce a rebel-held town under attack by President Bashar Assad's troops and their allies from the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group. Comment?
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Syrian troops push into strategic rebel-held town Syrian troops...
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With the regime scoring gains on the battlefield, the U.S. and Russia could face an even tougher task persuading Assad and his opponents to attend talks on ending 's 26-month-old conflict. Comment?
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Syrian Army Restores Security to More Villages in Al-Qseir, Eliminates Terrorists in Several Areas
Army Restores Security to More Villages in al-Qseir, Eliminates Terrorists in Several Areas May 22, 2013 PROVINCES, - Army units restored stability and security to al-Akkari farm and Tal al-Sur and continue hunting the fleeing terrorists in al-Hamidiyeh town in al-Qseir countryside in Homs. 1 comment
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Syrian rebels fire into Lebanon
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Rebels battling for control of Qusayr, a strategically important western town in Syria, fired rockets Sunday across the Lebanese border at the militant group's areas, the rebel Free Syrian Army said. Comment?
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Israel warns Syria against attacks on Golan
... seen, during a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, unseen, at the presidency in Tehran, Iran. Syria said Tuesday, May 21, 2013 it destroyed an Israeli vehicle that crossed the ceasefire line in the Golan Heights overnight, ... Comment?
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Testing time for Syria's rebels
... as much territory as possible before the cease-fire lines are drawn. This struggle for position is happening now in Syria, in the run-up to planned negotiations in Geneva next month that will be co-sponsored by the United States and Russia. But the ... Comment?
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Syrian army destroys trespassing Israeli vehicle
Syrian army destroyed an Israeli military vehicle that trespassed on Syrian territories and Israel responded by firing two rockets at a military site in Syria, the military general command said in a statement Tuesday. Comment?
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Syrian civil war death toll in last 36 hours: 115
Syrian Network for Human Rights stated on Tuesday that Syrian regime forces killed 26 people in Aleppo, 25 in suburbs of Damascus, 23 in Homs, 12 in Deyru`z Zor, 12 in Idlib, 9 in Dera`a, 7 in Hama and 1 in Al-Rakka. Syrian Revolution General Commission indicated that Syrian army warplanes dropped bombs on a prison in Syria`s northern province of ... (more) Comment?
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Syria Breaking Up Under War Pressure
The black flag of jihad flies over much of northern Syria. In the center of the country, pro-government militias and Hezbollah fighters battle those who threaten their communities. Comment?
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Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war
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... hometown of Nabi Sheet in the eastern Bekaa valley, Lebanon, Monday May 20, 2013. Fierce street fighting in Qusair, Syria, near the Lebanese border has killed at least 28 elite members of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group, activists said Monday, as ... Comment?
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