| Putins comments come as the United States and Russia fuel competing sides in Syria with more firepower Russia has been aiding Syrian President Bashar alad whose regime faces dual threats ISIS and rebels Russia says it has been targeting ISIS but many of its airstrikes have been directed at rebelcontrolled areas The United States believes that only a fraction of the strikes have targeted ISIS Warren said This week the United States sent� tons of ammunition to rebel groups�trying to topple ad and four decades of his familys rule Some observers including Sen John McCain have described the ongoing escalation as a proxy war between the United States and Russia The Arizona Republican sees it that way telling CNNs Jake Tapper last week Of course it is Theres a lot at stake in Syria with more civilians dying every day and refugees fleeing to other countries And theres the threat of ISIS setting up even more terror hotbeds in the volatile country Heres what the broader situation looks like now US military cargo planes used an air drop of pallets to deliver ammunition to rebels in northern Syria | |||||||||
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| Cs accompanied by fighter escort aircraft dropped smallarms ammunition and other items such hand grenades in Hasakah province to a coalition of rebels groups vetted by the United States known as the Syrian Arab Coalition Friendly forces successfully recovered all pallets a US official said The United States launched a program to train and equip Syrian rebels but doesnt have much to show for it The US Defense Department announced Friday�it will suspend the rebel training program That was a complete and total failure for a plethora of reasons said CNN senior international correspondent Arwa Damon who has reported from Syria The US was effectively dictating to these fighters telling them they only wanted them to focus on the fight against ISIS Whereas you speak to any Syrian and they will tell you that they want to get rid of ISIS yes but they also want to be able to focus on the Syrian regime This summer Defense Secretary Ash Carter admitted�the United States had only trained about rebel fighters The low numbers are blamed on a strict vetting process that includes ensuring the fighters are committed to combat ISIS as opposed to the ad regime and ping a counterintelligence screening The low numbers are blamed on a strict vetting process that includes ensuring the fighters are committed to combat ISIS as opposed to the ad regime and ping a counterintelligence screening When Moscow began airstrikes on September Russian officials said they were coordinating with ad and targeting ISIS and other terrorists Our task is to stabilize the legitimate government and to create conditions for a political compromise by military means of course Putin told the staterun Russia |
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