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Top Military Body Against Syria's Assad Is in Chaos, Undermining Fight.
- Source :
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New York Times . 2/24/2014, Vol. 163 Issue 56422, pA4-A9. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article reports on the Supreme Military Council, the central body of top insurgent commanders who would coordinate military campaigns, direct foreign support and serve as a unifying force for their diverse movement in Syria. It states that Islamist groups have seized the council's weapons storerooms, members have stolen or sold its supplies and its armed commander has joined Al Qaeda. It mentions that the council's dysfunction follows after its members decided to oust General Salim Idris.
- Subjects :
- *RADICALS
*POLITICAL movements
*ISLAMISTS
*MILITARY weapons
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 163
- Issue :
- 56422
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 94608674