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A foreign-backed militant in Syria (file photo)
Damascus says the West and its regional allies, such as Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, are supporting the militants.
The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has begun transferring weapons to Jordan in order to arm groups of foreign-backed militants fighting against the Syrian government, a report says.
According to the report by the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, the CIA is moving the weapons “from a network of secret warehouses.”
The report added that Washington plans to provide the militants with “training, small arms, ammunition, and possibly certain types of antitank missiles.”
Saudi Arabia also plans to provide them with “antiaircraft weapons.”
The Syria crisis began in March 2011, and many people, including large ...