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Backing up Obama's warnings to Syria creates tough challenges on two fronts




Arms Airlift to Syria Rebels Expands, With CIA Aid




IDF turns attention to Lebanon as Syrian army falls apart




Al Nusrah Front, allies seize border area across the Golan Heights

Al Qaeda's affiliate in Syria teamed up with several rebel groups to overrun an air force base and several checkpoints in Dara'a province. The operation put Al Nusrah and its allies in effective control of an area that borders both Israel and Jordan.


Lebanon Premier's Resignation Exposes Lebanon to Instability




I flew secret missions carrying cash and weapons into Syria for Assad, pilot reveals




The leader of the opposition Syrian National Coalition tried to resign, saying the SNC was too heavily influenced by Islamists and foreign powers, but the SNC rejected the resignation. Rebels continued their offensive near the Jordanian border. The Arab League transferred Syria's seat in the organization to the opposition. The EU failed to reach an agreement on whether to arm the rebels.




Syrian with ties to 9/11 hijackers still in US, virtually immune from deportation




Syria chemical weapons: finger pointed at jihadists




A decade after Iraq invasion, America's voice in Baghdad has gone from a boom to a whimper




Sunni Leaders Gaining Clout in Mideast




Syria's Continuing Civil War




Syria fires on Lebanon: Lebanese seethe, government mum




Rebels loyal to the al Qaeda-linked Al Nusrah Front and the Al Yarmuk Brigade captured a strategic military base south of Damascus. Crowds gathered in Damascus for the funeral of a pro-government cleric killed in a suicide attack earlier this week. Alawites opposed to President Assad met in Cairo to plot an alternative to his rule.




Lebanese Premier Resigns as Syrian War Fuels Sectarian Split




New terror threat to Tunisia




Muslim Brotherhood Holds Sway Over Syrian Opposition




Both opposition leaders and the Assad regime denounced the killing of a prominent Sunni cleric yesterday in a suicide attack on a mosque in Damascus. The UN also condemned the attack. President Assad said his troops would "wipe out" extremists. The EU remained divided on whether to supply arms to the rebels.




Senior pro-Assad Sunni cleric killed in Damascus suicide attack




Preliminary results show chemical weapons not used in Syria