A member of the US-backed Supreme Military Council said that the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant is “welcome if they help us fight the regime,” just days after the ISIL murdered a senior Free Syrian Army commander.

Syrian rebels fear ‘side war’ as infighting spirals

Syrian Rebel Infighting Undermines Anti-Assad Effort

NGO: Syria rebels, Qaeda affiliates fight in northwest

A 24-hour deadline to turn over the al Qaeda commander has already passed. The FSA is using the incident to demand weapons from the West.

New front opens in Syria as rebels say al Qaeda attack means war

Iraqi Militias Make Comeback Amid Surging Sectarian Violence

Special Report: How Syria’s Islamists govern with guile and guns

Syrian Rebels Break With Group Over Qaeda Wing Alliance

In Syria, some brace for the next war

Syria’s Jihadists face test of government in eastern city

Al Qaeda in Iraq’s emir announced a new brand for his organization’s efforts in Iraq and Syria: the “Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.” The name replaces all previous names used by the group, including the Al Nusrah Front in Syria, which was a creation of AQI.

Al-Qaeda Resurgent In Iraq On The Back Of Syrian Turmoil

Al-Qaida: We’re returning to old Iraq strongholds

Insight: Iraq war over? Not where Qaeda rules through fear

US troops gone, al Qaeda makes Iraq peace elusive

Al Qaeda moving from Iraq to Syria: Iraqi PM

Syria Crisis Highlights Paradoxes of Assad Support

The last days of a suicide bomber

Al Qaeda 2.0: What the next 10 years will bring

Christians are casualties of 10 Baghdad attacks

3 Iraqi cities cancel Christmas festivities

US tracking terror threats during holidays

Sweden – Stockholm bomber ‘acted on Al-Qaeda’s orders’

More foreign fighters seen slipping back into Iraq

Iraq parades 39 al-Qaeda members amid execution calls

Iraq – Al-Qaeda prompts Christians to flee

Iraqi Christians mourn after church siege kills 52
