Tuesday, June 25, 2013

L.A. Times - Asia: U.S. has secretly provided arms training to Syria rebels since 2012

L.A. Times - Asia
Headlines from latimes.com
thumbnail U.S. has secretly provided arms training to Syria rebels since 2012
Jun 21st 2013, 23:14

CIA agents and special operations troops have trained the rebels in anti-tank and antiaircraft weaponry in Jordan and Turkey.

WASHINGTON — CIA operatives and U.S. special operations troops have been secretly training Syrian rebels with anti-tank and antiaircraft weapons since late last year, months before President Obama approved plans to begin directly arming them, according to U.S. officials and rebel commanders.

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