The U.S. regime confirms plans to support ‘moderates terrorists’ in Syria by Syrian Free Press
The sociopathic behavior of Washington and…not new news… ~ The U.S. regime confirms plans to support ‘moderates terrorists’ in Syria, making operative ‘special teams’ that already from a long time are training mercenaries in the area…
- Oct 12, 2015 ~ President Barack Obama exchanged testy words with “60 Minutes” correspondent Steve Kroft on Sunday over Russian President Vladmir Putin and the Syrian conflict. When asked about the effectiveness of his administration’s strategy in the ongoing Syrian civil war, a defensive Obama admitted he was initially skeptical about training and arming moderate rebels against Syrian President Bashar al Assad…
U.S. sends less than 50 special forces to advise ‘moderate opposition’ in Syria – White House
Asked about the legal framework for sending forces to Syria, Earnest cited the 2001 congressional authorization to use military force, passed following the September 11 terrorist attacks.The presence of any sort of US troops in Syria was not authorized by either the elected government in Damascus or by the United Nations.- Though Earnest did not say specifically which forces the US advisers will be aiding, he did refer to a group 45 kilometers outside the IS capital of Raqqa, which the media has been calling ‘Syrian Democratic Forces.’US aircraft delivered ammunition to the group earlier this month. However, the Arab militias have told reporters that most of the supplies ended up with the Kurdish YPG, whose promised advance towards Raqqa has stalled due to the protests of the US ally Turkey.
- “Any operations – air based operations, ground based operations – in Syria by American forces will be illegal,” Konstantin Kosachev, the head of Russia’s parliamentary committee on foreign affairs, told RT earlier this week, commenting on the potential involvement of US ground troops against ISIS in Iraq and Syria.Obama’s announcement comes as diplomats from 20 countries gather in Vienna for talks on a political solution to the Syrian Civil War.
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