U.S. aid to Syria rebels likely to include mortars, RPGs: sources By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is likely to send weaponry like rocket-propelled grenades and mortars to Syria's rebels after President Barack Obama approved arming the insurgents, sources said on Friday. A source in the Middle East who is familiar with U.S. dealings with the rebels told Reuters that weapon supplies would include automatic weapons, light mortars and ...
June 14, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News