Apr 23, 2013

LONDON [MENL] -- A Salafist militia has emerged that could garner support by
Western countries determined to marginalize the growing influence of Al
Qaida in Syria, a report said.

Apr 22, 2013

CAIRO [MENL] -- The Egyptian military was said to have lost a helicopter to
enemy fire.

Apr 22, 2013

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Sunni troops, fearing reprisals for desertion, remain a
key element in the military of Syrian President Bashar Assad, a report said.

Apr 18, 2013

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Syrian President Bashar Assad has offered another amnesty
to military deserters.