John Davison

Clashes Between Syrian Fighters Pose Challenge for Turkey, U.S.
Monday, December 7, 2015 - 06:37
Groups that have received support from the United States or its allies have turned their guns on each other in a northern corner of Syria, highlighting the difficulties of mobilizing forces on the ground against Islamic State.
U.S. Pledges Nearly $100 Million to Support Syrian Opposition as Anti-ISIS Offensive Begins
Monday, November 2, 2015 - 06:14
A newly formed U.S.-backed Syrian rebel alliance launched an offensive against the Islamic State in the northeast province of Hasakah on Saturday, a day after the United States said it would send Special Operations forces­ to advise insurgents fighting the jihadists.
U.S. Airdrops Ammunition to Syria Rebels
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 08:15
U.S. forces airdropped small arms ammunition and other supplies to Syrian Arab rebels, barely two weeks after Russia raised the stakes in the long-running civil war by intervening on the side of President Bashar al-Assad.