Moderate Syrian rebels sign truce with ISIS Groups promise not to attack each other – say principal enemy is Assad regime NEW YORK — While the Obama administration works to coordinate aid to the Syrian rebels, moderate and Islamic Syrian rebels reportedly just signed a first-of-its-kind non-aggression pact with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, according to a monitoring group. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Friday the truce was forged between both moderate and Islamic Syrian rebels and ISIS in Hajar al-Aswad, a Syrian city in the Darayya District that was previously the scene of intense clashes. According to the observatory group, “the two parties will respect a truce until a final solution is found and they promise not to attack each other because they consider the principal enemy to be the Nussayri regime” of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad. The deal was first reported by Arabic news media outlets and by Agence France Presse. Read more at wnd/2014/09/moderate-syrian-rebels-sign-truce-with-isis/#vkLVIfK8t2CO2ol8.99
Posted on: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 16:30:01 +0000
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