Friday, July 26, 2013

The Syrian Free Army's Arsenal Of Homemade Weapons

Tow: A mortar that belongs to the Free Syrian Army fighters, is pictured attached to a car to be pulled to the front line

The Car In Front Is Towing A Mortar! The Syrian Free Army's DIY Arsenal Of Homemade Weapons Used Against Might Of The Assad Regime -- Daily Mail

* Syrian rebels have had to build makeshift weapons to compete with Assad
* Made grenades from ornamental balls and built catapults to throw bombs
* They have created armoured cars by covering them in corrugated iron
* Local carpenters and plumbers have had to help make weapons
* The death toll for the war in Syria passed 100,000 this week

These shocking photographs show how Syrian rebels have resorted to building dangerous makeshift weapons in their attempt to overthrow president Bashar Al-Assad.

Although the opposition has begun to smuggle in weapons on a larger scale, the distribution of them is reportedly still unorganised.

Local carpenters and plumbers have become involved in creating makeshift weapons that can be very dangerous.

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My Comment: Talk about making do with what you have.

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