Syria Rebels' Arms Supplies And Finances Drying Up Despite Western Pledges -- The Guardian
With no sign of the west relaxing its ban on arming opposition forces, rebels are forced to focus on a gradual war of attrition.
Despite widespread pledges of support from western and Arab states, the main Syrian opposition coalition says it has still not seen any significant increase in funding or arms supplies.
Members of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, formed in November, say that there is still no sign of western capitals relaxing their ban on delivering weapons to the rebels and even Gulf Arab governments, which helped arm opposition groups last year, are supplying less each week.
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My Comment: I guess those Western pledges were just that .... pledges. I still believe that the rebels are going to win .... but it is going to take time .... one year or more.
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