Syrian rebels

Syria, Insurgents attempt starving Aleppo into Surrender, Armed Forces keep making Progress

Syria, Insurgents attempt starving Aleppo into Surrender, Armed Forces keep making Progress
People buy potatoes from a street vendor on the first day of Ramadan, at the Karaj al-Hajez crossing, a passageway separating Aleppo’s Bustan al-Qasr, which is under the rebels’ control, and Al-Masharqa neighborhood, an area controlled by the Syrian regime, July 10, 2013. (photo by REUTERS/Muzaffar Salman)

Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X : Syrian people committed to unity, peace and stability

 Greek Orthodox Patriarch John : Syrian people committed to unity, peace and stability
The arrival of Patriarch John (Yazigi) to the city of Lattakia, Syria
 
Editors Note: The brother of Patriarch John (Yazigi) , Archbishop Paul of Aleppo was kidnapped  along with Syriac Orthodox Archbishop Yohanna Ibrahim of Aleppo .  The two Bishops were kidnapped by armed militants in April and still missing.
 

Chemicals and Weapons seized from Insurgents in Damascus. Israeli Air Raid likely a Distraction

Chemicals and Weapons seized from Insurgents in Damascus
Medics and other masked people attend to a man at a hospital in Khan al-Assal in the northern Aleppo province, as Syria’s government accused rebel forces of using chemical weapons for the first time on March 19, 2013 (AFP Photo / HO-SANA)
by Christof Lehmann - nsnbc

Russia gives UN forensic proof rebels used chemical weapons in Syria

Russia gives UN forensic proof rebels used chemical weapons in Syria

The Syrian Arab Army discovered a large stockpile of chemical weapons in a contras-owned warehouse in Banias. It contained 281 barrels of materials that can be used to produce enough explosives to blow up all the cities in Syria
 
By William M. Reilly