Friday, December 21, 2012

NATO Chief: Syria Continues To Fire Scud Missiles

The Scuds date back to the Cold War era and were used by Iraq's Saddam Hussein during the first Gulf War. (Reuters)

NATO: Syria Fires More Scud Missiles -- Voice of America

NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces have fired more missiles inside Syria, a move Rasmussen calls an act of a "desperate regime approaching collapse."

Earlier this month, the U.S. and NATO said Assad's forces had fired Scud missiles at rebels near the northern city of Aleppo in what was believed to be the first use of the weapons against insurgents. Syrian officials denied the charge.

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More News On Syria Continuing To Fire Scud Missiles

Syria conflict: Assad fires more Scuds - Friday 21 December 2012 -- The Guardian
Syrian army 'continues to fire Scud missiles' -- Al Jazeera
NATO chief says Syria launching Scud-type rockets against anti-government forces -- Washington Post/AP
NATO: Syrian forces firing more Scud missiles -- CNN
Syria fires more Scud missiles as refugee projections climb
-- Christian Science Monitor
Syria fires more Scud missiles at rebels; NATO chief condemns Assad regime -- NBC
Syria military 'continuing to fire Scud-type missiles' -- BBC
Syria 'firing Scud-style missiles,' Palestinians return -- AFP
NATO detects new Scud-type missile launches in Syria-source -- Reuters
NATO, US accuse Syria of firing scud missiles -- RT
NATO says Syria fired Scud-type missiles -- Deutsche Welle

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