Obama-backed<http://www.barenakedislam.com/2014/01/23/syrian-army-wipes-out-100-obama-backed-al-qaeda-militants-from-the-christian-town-of-sednaya/> ---US backed.
Opposition groups in Syria took a new turn in 2011 during the Syrian civil war <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war> as they united to form the Syrian National Council<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_National_Council>(SNC), [2] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_opposition#cite_note-2> which has received significant international support<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friends_of_Syria_Group>and recognition as a partner for dialogue<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_Syrian_National_Council>. The Syrian National Council has been recognized or supported in some capacity by at least 17 member states of the United Nations<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_states_of_the_United_Nations>, with three of those (France, United Kingdom and the United States) being permanent members of the Security Council<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council> . <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_opposition#cite_note-3> A new opposition umbrella group — the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Coalition_for_Syrian_Revolutionary_and_Opposition_Forces>— was formed in November 2012 and has gained recognition as the "legitimate representative of the Syrian people" by the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperation_Council_for_the_Arab_States_of_the_Gulf>(CCASG) and as a "representative of aspirations of Syrian people" by the Arab League <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_League>.<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_opposition#cite_note-9><http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_opposition#cite_note-9> al Qaeda militants from the Christian town of Sednaya<http://www.barenakedislam.com/2014/01/23/syrian-army-wipes-out-100-obama-backed-al-qaeda-militants-from-the-christian-town-of-sednaya/> --- to be exact ... Takfiri militants from the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra front and brigades of the Free Syrian Army. On Thursday, January 23, 2014 6:29:05 AM UTC-6, Travis wrote: > > > > > BareNakedIslam posted: "Sednaya, a village north of Damascus, known > for its historical, cultural and religious heritage, characterized by a > large presence of Christian churches and monasteries and a local community > that speaks Aramaic, has been under constant threat by al-Qaeda " > > New post on *BARE NAKED ISLAM* > <http://www.barenakedislam.com/?author=1> SYRIAN Army wipes out 100 > Obama-backed al Qaeda militants from the Christian town of > Sednaya<http://www.barenakedislam.com/2014/01/23/syrian-army-wipes-out-100-obama-backed-al-qaeda-militants-from-the-christian-town-of-sednaya/> > by > BareNakedIslam <http://www.barenakedislam.com/?author=1> > > Sednaya, a village north of Damascus, known for its historical, cultural > and religious heritage, characterized by a large presence of Christian > churches and monasteries and a local community that speaks Aramaic, has > been under constant threat by al-Qaeda linked militias, who have been > terrorizing the civilian population. Militants targeted Cherubim Monastery, > which is located on […] > > Read more of this > post<http://www.barenakedislam.com/2014/01/23/syrian-army-wipes-out-100-obama-backed-al-qaeda-militants-from-the-christian-town-of-sednaya/> > *BareNakedIslam <http://www.barenakedislam.com/?author=1>* | January > 23, 2014 at 12:37 am | URL: http://wp.me/p276zM-1168 > > > Comment<http://www.barenakedislam.com/2014/01/23/syrian-army-wipes-out-100-obama-backed-al-qaeda-militants-from-the-christian-town-of-sednaya/#respond> > > See all > comments<http://www.barenakedislam.com/2014/01/23/syrian-army-wipes-out-100-obama-backed-al-qaeda-militants-from-the-christian-town-of-sednaya/#comments> > > > > Unsubscribe<https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=7f89380f46003915c34c2cdd2b126a38&email=bovinescatologists%40gmail.com&b=Yl0pKhJG9SD%2FNNiM%5BkN_%2BJGYq17gF.OyuU4UtsaR%2B27%25E%7Cg%5Bu7>to > no longer receive posts from BARE NAKED ISLAM. > Change your email settings at Manage > Subscriptions<https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=7f89380f46003915c34c2cdd2b126a38&email=bovinescatologists%40gmail.com>. > > > > *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: > > http://www.barenakedislam.com/2014/01/23/syrian-army-wipes-out-100-obama-backed-al-qaeda-militants-from-the-christian-town-of-sednaya/ > > > > > > -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
