Splintered Syrian rebels are low on ammo, focus on fundraising

By World Tribune on March 14, 2013   Africa / Europe, Exclusives, France, Great Britain, Mideast, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Stateside, Syria, Top Stories, U.S. Intelligence  

Special to WorldTribune.com NICOSIA — Sunni rebels, restricted by Arab sponsors, have run low on ammunition amid the offensive by the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad. Rebel sources said their leading supporters — Qatar and Saudi Arabia — have withheld supplies of ammunition and other military equipment in 2013. They said the two Gulf […]