Friday, September 27, 2013

Syria's Rebels Launch An Improvised Rocket Made Using A Scaffolding Pole And A Battered Gas Canister

Free Syrian Army fighters prepare to fire a home-made rocket in Ashrafieh, Aleppo

Pictured: Free Syrian Army Fighters Launching Improvised Rocket Made Using A Scaffolding Pole And A Battered Gas Canister -- Daily Mail

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As the bitter civil war in Syria rages, these photos show just how desperate the rebels are to fight back against the government.

A makeshift rocket - compiled of debris scavenged from the rubble-strewn streets - shows a crowd of Free Syrian Army fighters frantically trying to construct weapons in their fight against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

A gas canister and a scaffold pole have been hastily assembled and carted along in the back of a tractor, before the battered container is launched into the air.

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My Comment: You go to war with what you have.

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