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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Syria Rebel Defeat Deals Blow to U.S. Hopes against IS
2015-03-05
[AnNahar] The apparent disintegration of a key Syrian rebel group has dealt a major blow to U.S. efforts to build up a force of moderate fighters to take on the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
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The Hazm movement was seen as a cornerstone of the train-and-equip program Washington hopes will bring thousands of non-extremist fighters to bear against IS in Syria.
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  SO apparently ISIS BFF Al-NUSRA is feeling content enough to weigh expansion outside of Syria, + evolve into something totally new???

Will the future New-n-Improved AL-NUSRA attack EUROPE while alter-ego ISIS attacks East-South Asia???
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2015-03-05 23:53  

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