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Syria News - Feb 21


By bartolo - Posted on 20 February 2014

 

Syrian rebel command appears split by ouster of senior military leader Idris - The Washington Post


Syrian rebels call commander's sacking a coup - ZAMAN ALWSL 


Text and signatories of statement by 16 commanders rejecting the Syrian National Coalition' dismissal of Chief of Staff Idris (VIDEO) - EA WorldView


Interview: Idris ally says SMC ‘wants to direct the revolution from abroad’ - Syria Direct


Colonel Saadedine says Idriss' removal was related to the storming of the FSA headquarters by the Islamic Front - The Syrian Observer

 

Report: The Syrian National Coalition formally severes ties with the National Council - ADN.com

 

Opposition official says National Council still key Coalition component despite quitting claims - ZAMAN ALWSL

 

Regional spymasters make tactical changes to bolster Syrian moderates - The Washington Post

 

Saudi Arabia Replaces Key Official in Effort to Arm Syria Rebels - WSJ.com

 

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Syria brokering local cease-fires as U.S.-backed talks falter - The Washington Post


UN resumes aid to Yarmuk refugee camp in Damascus - AFP


Crowds rush UNRWA food deliveries in Yarmouk as Nusra withdraws - MiamiHerald.com


700 people evacuated from Yarmouk camp in Syria on humanitarian grounds - KUNA


Governor: More civilians evacuated from Syria’s Homs - Al Arabiya News


UN engages Syria terror group to enable aid - Washtington Post

 

ISIS jihadists raise rebel banner in truce suburb of Babbila - THE DAILY STAR

 

Note: ISIS members who entered Babbila to burn the Syrian flag after the truce are now gone, and they went back to Yalda - inagist.com

 

PHOTOS: ISIS jihadists raise rebel banner and burn the Syrian flag in truce suburb of Babbila - LiveLeak.com

 

Rebels' grip on border region weakens under Syrian Army assault - CSMonitor.com

 

Syria rebels battle to prevent regime seizing strategic town - THE DAILY STAR

 

Ban Ki-moon to push ahead with Syria peace talks - Al Arabiya News

 

Looking for Syria options U.S. remains cool to using force, has not given up on a diplomatic solution - Reuters

 

Exclusive: Obama Admin Stiffs Chemical Survivors on New Claim - The Daily Beast

 

Russia’s Lavrov Warns Against Military Intervention in Syria - RIA Novosti

 

Russia to Strengthen Mediterranean Force With ‘Stealth’ Subs - RIA Novosti

 

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Five dead in alleged ISIS car bomb at Turkey-Syria border post - AFP


Al Qaeda-linked group claims Beirut bombings - Reuters


Smuggled video testimony documents harsh rule of Syrian Islamist group ISIS in Raqqa (VIDEO) - theguardian.com


VIDEO: ISIS massacres in Hreitan, pulling people from mass graves, horrific - Twitter / joshua_landis


PHOTOS: New Photo In Memory for the 42 Civilans killed by jihadists in Maan - LiveLeak.com


VIDEO: Daraa man murdered before & after his execution by Salafascist gangsters - LiveLeak.com


Islamists order women to don veil in eastern Syria - ZAMAN ALWSL

 

Armed group defects from ISIL in Al-Raqqa - Syria Newsdesk

 

Al-Qaeda-linked group exploits ISIS decline in Aleppo - Al-Monitor

 

Jihadists in Syria wrangle over money, power and oil - Al-Shorfa

 

Jabhat al-Nusra tries to create unified council in Syria - Al-Monitor

 

Belgium’s Syria fighters – A Statistic Analysis - pietervanostaeyen

 

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