27 июня 2014 13:07

Obama seeks $500 mn to train, equip Syrian rebels

US President Barack Obama. ©Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

The White House has asked lawmakers for $500 million to train and equip vetted Syrian rebels, in what would be a significant escalation of US involvement in a conflict that has spilled into Iraq, AFP reports.

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