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- U.S. missiles, jets to stay in Jordan as Syria crisis rages
By David Alexander and Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Saturday it will keep Patriot missiles and F-16 jet fighters in Jordan after joint military exercises end next week while Secretary of State John Kerry said a political solution to the civil war in neighboring Syria may be getting "out of reach." The decision to put Patriot batteries - an air and missile ...
June 15, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News - Syrian troops capture Damascus suburb near airport
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian troops pushed forward with their offensive against rebels Saturday, capturing a suburb near the Damascus international airport as the U.S. warned that the alleged use of chemical weapons by President Bashar Assad's forces and the involvement of the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah in the civil war threaten to put a proposed political settlement out of reach.
June 15, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News - U.S. says political solution to Syria conflict in jeopardy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The use of chemical weapons by Syrian government forces and the involvement of Hezbollah fighters show President Bashar al-Assad's lack of commitment to negotiations and threaten to "put a political settlement out of reach," the U.S. State Department said on Saturday, citing comments by Secretary of State John Kerry. The State Department issued a statement after Kerry ...
June 15, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News