Aid to Syrian Opposition Falls Short of Expectations

The additional $60 million in U.S. civilian aid for the Syrian Opposition - announced Thursday by Secretary of State John Kerry, along with an unspecified amount of non-lethal aid to some of its military forces - falls far short of what the Syrian activists wanted. VOA's Al Pessin reports from Rome, where the opposition met with Kerry and dozens of other foreign supporters.

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[21boxhead]

your in denial

Al Jazeera said it themselves two videos of the same men

slaughtered one video they were held captive by FSA

the next video they are dead and FSA rats claimed they were killed by ASSAD forces in both videos they are wearing the same clothes

so they are not shabiha

[21boxhead]

did you look at the last video with Syrian news ch. reports on Al Jazeera lies that should be clear as day that was solid proof

[JA TA]

You people whine for money and then spit in our face. Go to hell.

[21boxhead]

maybe these links should bring some sense to you

/watch?v=mFYR9mzzrME

/watch?v=GVCVzVy9Soc

/watch?v=WlNeYDan5Po

/watch?v=FXYQDQ77YL8

[Bean Cube]

If they, those majority in lower levels aren't trying to organize and talk to each other both sides for peace bypassing those minority on the top level, why should we care about supports? They won't go into organizing resolution.

They want to see Allah like in their fables, we have no doubt that the real Allah will take them into their fables by blowing them all up.

[21boxhead]

US been sending weapons since the beginning of anti-revolutionary movement

[oneholyway]

We have people starving on the streets of the USA. We are not as rich as the rest of the world seems to think. If we give you even a scrap from our Christian tables or a penny from our hard-earned pay then you should express gratitude, not insolence.

[Wael Nuri]

Assad terrorist gangs have many of lethal weapons and continue in killing innocent people of Syria and Iran and Russia send all kinds of weapons to destroying Syria otherwise (friends of Syria) will send "non-lethal" aid to some of Syrian opposition groups..!!