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Syria is Fighting Islamic Jihadists: Chechen Islamists, NATO Turkey and Gulf Money
Global Security News 29 April 2013
By Boutros Hussein and Lee Jay Walker
The Syrian government is fighting international Islamic jihadists which are funded by feudal Gulf monarchs and whereby NATO Turkey is a friendly participant in the destabilization of Syria
Indeed, it is amazing that America, France and the United Kingdom are playing the "international jihadist card” against Syria after the deplorable reality of what happened in Afghanistan. This applies to America, the United Kingdom, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and other nations, openly funding terrorists throughout the 1980s and 1990s in Afghanistan and clearly this reality existed long after the demise of the Soviet Union. 
From Belgian school to Syrian battleground
BBC News 26 April 2013
By Duncan Crawford
Hundreds of Europeans are fighting with rebel forces in Syria and intelligence agencies are concerned some could return home to launch terrorist attacks. One Belgian family 
Common Sense About the Syrian Mess
Right Side News 26 April 2013
By Barry Rubin
"I know what the world thinks of us, we are Communists, and of course I have said very clearly that we are not Communists; very clearly.” –Fidel Castro, 1959
U.S. policy toward Syria has changed but it is too late. A senior State Department official said at the meeting just concluded of opposition groups: "We have to help the moderates, people like [Chief of Staff of the Free Syrian Army] Salim Idris….” 
Syria: Aleppo minaret from 1090 AD razed to the ground - Almost 8,000 children killed in 2 years, many tortured in prison
ANSAmed 25 April 2013
The ancient minaret of the Grand Mosque of Aleppo has been razed to the ground, as documented in amateur videos published online by activists in the northern Syrian city on 
Video: Alleged Assad forces torch man’s face
Al Arabiya News 23 April 2013
A Syrian opposition news agency broadcast a video on Sunday showing what it said were forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad torturing two men. The video shows one of the 
Hamas Ties to Qatar Have Cost
Al-Monitor 23 April 2013
By Adnan Abu Amer
When Hamas decided to leave Syria — a consequential and historic decision — I was certain that no Arab country — including Arab Spring countries such as Egypt, Tunisia and 
Massacre reported in Syria; '566 bodies found'
Ynetnews 23 April 2013
The bodies of at least 566 people who were killed over a six-day period across Syria were found Sunday, CNN reported Sunday. Quoting the Local Coordination Committees 
U.S. approves $250m boosted aid package to Syrian opposition
Al Arabiya News 22 April 2013
U.S. aid to the Syrian opposition is set to double to $250 million, Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday, adding that Washington would also provide new non-lethal 
French jihadist killed fighting in Syria
RFI 18 April 2013
By Mike Woods
Belgian police carried out 46 early morning raids on radical Islamist groups early Tuesday morning in an attempt to stop the recruitment of volunteers to fight the regime of 
Footage shows Lebanon's Hezbollah fighting in Syria
Al Arabiya News 18 April 2013
Hezbollah-backed fighters are taking an ever more active role in the ongoing Syrian conflict along the border with Lebanon. They claim their mission is to protect Shiites on 
Frenchman active in Belgian Islamist circles killed in Syria
GlobalPost 16 April 2013
A 38-year-old Frenchman well-known in radical Islamist circles in Belgium was killed Sunday while fighting for an Islamist brigade in Syria, Belgian media said. Raphael 
Over 1000 Hezbollah fighters arrive in Syria to back Assad forces
Al Arabiya News 16 April 2013
Over 1,000 members of the Lebanese Shitte militant group, Hezbollah, entered Syria in the past few days via waterways in the Mediterranean Sea, Saudi daily al-Watan reported on 
Muslim leader: "…every person who can get to a Buddhist should kill him”
JihadOnBuddhists.org 15 April 2013
Jihad on Muslims increases: "Syrian Islamist have been attempting to smuggle Muslim extremists into Myanmar, a Syrian Islamist source told NOW. According to the source, 
More than 1,000 Hizbullah Terrorists Enter Syria to Help Assad
israelnationalnews 15 April 2013
By Elad Benari
Hizbullah is continuing to assist Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad in his fight against the rebels. Over 1,000 members of the Lebanese Shiite terrorist group entered Syria in 
Video: FSA Shout ‘Allah Akbar’ As Child Made To Behead Captive (18+ nsfw)
kafircrusaders. 9 April 2013
WARNING: This post contains extremely graphic acts of Muslim brutality which happend to the victim. Please do not watch if scenes like this may cause you upset. Not safe for work and unsuitable for minors 
Two members of Hezbollah killed in Syria: source
The Daily Star 9 April 2013
BAALBEK, Lebanon: Two Hezbollah members fighting alongside Syrian government forces in the Qusayr area near the border with Lebanon were killed on Monday, a source close to the 
Syria: Christians flee rebel areas as fatwa authorises rape of non-Sunni women
Independent Catholic News 9 April 2013
The conquest of the Cheikh Maksoud district in Aleppo, by the anti-Assad militia, could mark a turning point in the battle for the city, a priest has reported. Father David 
Canadians who have 'fallen prey' to Islamic extremism
CBC News 3 April 2013
Canada is recommitting itself to fighting homegrown Islamic extremism following a CBC News investigation that revealed at least two Canadians were involved in an 
New Fatwa Permits Rape of Non-Sunni Women in Syria
raymondibrahim.com 3 April 2013
Yet another Islamic cleric recently made it permissible for the Islamic fighters waging a jihad in Syria—politely known as "the opposition”—to rape the nation’s 
Canadians among suspected terrorists in Algeria gas plant siege were Ontario school friends: report
National Post 2 April 2013
By Tristin Hopper
Two Canadians suspected of participating in an al-Qaeda-linked attack at an Algerian gas plant have been identified as former high school friends from London, Ont. Xristos 



