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American strategy in Syria is collapsing - Vox Tue, 04 Nov 2014 14:31:49 GMT

New York Times

American strategy in Syria is collapsing
Vox
On Sunday, the already-awful situation in Syria got much, much worse. Al-Qaeda's faction in Syria, Jabhat al-Nusra, routed two major US-backed rebel groups, leaving al-Qaeda much stronger and US-backed rebels much weaker. Nusra even captured the ...
As Qaeda-Backed Group Makes Gains, Rift Grows Among Rebels in SyriaNew York Times
Syria conflict: Jihadists 'beating America's allies'BBC News
Syria Setback: US-backed rebels reportedly overrun by Al Qaeda-tied fightersFox News
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US officials consider striking another militant group in Syria, Jabhat al-Nusra - Washington Post Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:25:39 GMT

Aljazeera.com

US officials consider striking another militant group in Syria, Jabhat al-Nusra
Washington Post
Extremists from the al-Qaeda-linked Jabhat al-Nusra group were said Monday to be within a few miles of the Bab al-Hawa crossing in northwestern Syria on the Turkish border, one of only two openings through which the moderate Free Syrian Army receives ...
Anti-ISIL coalition told to help Syria rebelsAljazeera.com
Assad's Syria Truncated, Battered _ but DefiantABC News
Russia holds firm on SyriaAl-Monitor
Christian Science Monitor -NDTV
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Syria: IS Vows To Continue Kobani Battle - Sky News Tue, 04 Nov 2014 18:10:07 GMT

euronews

Syria: IS Vows To Continue Kobani Battle
Sky News
Syria: IS Vows To Continue Kobani Battle. An Islamic State fighter appears in a video which shows damaged buildings after airstrikes by the US-led coalition. 16:19, UK, Tuesday 04 November 2014. Play video. Video: IS Vows To Continue Kobani Fight.
Islamic State captured, beat Kurdish boys in Syria, rights group saysLos Angeles Times
Syria: ISIS Tortured Kobani Child HostagesHuman Rights Watch
Syria: Islamic extremists pledge to press ahead with battle for Kobanieuronews
Amnesty International Livewire (blog) -Reuters -ABC Online
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Nasrallah vows to defeat Syria 'extremists' - Aljazeera.com Tue, 04 Nov 2014 13:05:31 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Nasrallah vows to defeat Syria 'extremists'
Aljazeera.com
Hassan Nasrallah has declared "victory" for his Hezbollah movement against self-declared jihadists in Syria as tens of thousands of Shia Muslims gathered in Beirut to commemorate Ashoura. The Shia group has sent thousands of fighters into neighbouring ...
Leader of Syria Qaeda wing threatens strikes against Hezbollah in LebanonReuters
Nasrallah: Hezbollah achieving 'great victory' in SyriaThe Daily Star
ISIL militants to face defeat in Syria: NasrallahPress TV
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Things Are Going From Bad to Worse in Syria—And Iraq - Mother Jones Tue, 04 Nov 2014 20:35:04 GMT

Mother Jones

Things Are Going From Bad to Worse in Syria—And Iraq
Mother Jones
The Obama administration's Syria strategy suffered a major setback Sunday after fighters linked to al-Qaeda routed U.S.-backed rebels from their main northern strongholds, capturing significant quantities of weaponry, triggering widespread defections ...
A plan to heal Syria?Washington Post
US considers expanded airstrikes in SyriaThe Hill
US officials reportedly mulling expanding airstrikes in Syria to target Al ...Fox News
KPRC Houston -Press TV
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British jihadist who urged fellow Britons reportedly killed in Syria for ISIS - Daily Mail Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:43:54 GMT

Daily Mail

British jihadist who urged fellow Britons reportedly killed in Syria for ISIS
Daily Mail
'The UK has advised for some time against all travel to Syria, where all UK consular services are suspended. As we do not have any representation in Syria, it is extremely difficult to get any confirmation of deaths or injuries and our options for ...
British jihadist killed in Syria: ReportsNEWS.com.au
British ISIS jihadist who bragged about beheading enemies is 'killed during ...Mirror.co.uk
British jihadist 'killed while fighting for the Islamic State'Telegraph.co.uk

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Tragic Setbacks for US Allies in Iraq and Syria - The Atlantic Mon, 03 Nov 2014 23:46:02 GMT

The Atlantic

Tragic Setbacks for US Allies in Iraq and Syria
The Atlantic
In Syria, the United States faced another setback in its battle against terrorist groups, when weapons distributed to anti-government rebels ended up in the hands of an al-Qaeda splinter group, Jabhat al-Nusra. The weapons provided by the United States ...
Diplomatic language does not prevent genocide in Syria and IraqYour Middle East
Sunni Tribesmen Say ISIS Exacts Brutal RevengeNew York Times

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UN Warns Millions Of Syrians Could Go Hungry This Winter - Huffington Post Tue, 04 Nov 2014 20:43:25 GMT

UN Warns Millions Of Syrians Could Go Hungry This Winter
Huffington Post
Millions of Syrians could go hungry or have to endure the winter months without proper shelter, medical attention and fuel if the U.N. doesn't receive more funding soon, according to U.N. agencies working within Syria and cash-strapped neighboring ...


Syria's official news agency launches Hebrew website - Jerusalem Post Tue, 04 Nov 2014 06:51:56 GMT

KUOW News and Information

Syria's official news agency launches Hebrew website
Jerusalem Post
“Our objective is to reach the largest number of people possible and to clarify Syria's image,” Ahmad Dawa, the director general of SANA told AFP on Monday. Israel and Syria are officially at war and the website seems to be an attempt for the regime to ...
Syria's state news agency is wooing Israelis in HebrewKUOW News and Information
Syria's State News Agency Launches Hebrew-Language WebsiteJewish Daily Forward

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French FM urges anti-ISIS coalition to 'save' Syria's Aleppo from Assad, jihadists - RT Tue, 04 Nov 2014 14:05:45 GMT

RT

French FM urges anti-ISIS coalition to 'save' Syria's Aleppo from Assad, jihadists
RT
“It would condemn Syria to years of violence. It would be the death of any political perspective and would see the fragmentation of the country run by increasingly radicalized warlords. It would also export the internal chaos of Syria towards already ...
US urged to escalate its war in Syria to save rebel alliesAl Jazeera America
Obama Syria Strategy Hit by Allies for Sparing AssadBloomberg
Islamic State: Is the US-led war really helping Syria's Assad? Maybe. (+video)Christian Science Monitor
gulfnews.com -Today's Zaman -APA
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