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Syria rebels say they don't have the weapons to end the war

Syrian Rebels

Just when they expected a flood of heavy weapons to help them make a major push against the forces of President Bashar Assad, rebel commanders in Syria say, arms shipments from outside the country have instead slowed, prolonging a conflict now nearing the end of its second year.

 

Hague: 'Options open' on military support for Syrian rebels

The UK has not excluded providing military assistance to the Syrian opposition, should the conflict worsen, William Hague has said.

 

Syrian gunships, tanks pound rebels in Latakia

Syrian army helicopters and tanks pounded rebel positions in the Mediterranean province of Latakia for a second day on Wednesday, activists said, in the heaviest clashes there since the revolt against President Bashar al-Assad erupted last year.

 

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