RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The Obama administration is considering allowing shipments of new air defense systems to Syrian rebels, a U.S. official said Friday. President Barack Obama’s possible shift would likely be welcomed by Saudi Arabia, which has been pressing the White House to allow the man-portable air-defense systems, known as “manpads,” into Syria. Obama arrived in Saudi Arabia on Friday evening for meetings with King Abdullah
Posted on: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 23:00:35 +0000
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