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2012-10-06 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

SNC: Assad Shelled Turkey to Export Syrian Crisis

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Posted by Fred 2012-10-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Syria

#1 or the rebels are shelling Turkey to get the needed response

Posted by bman 2012-10-06 11:37|| 2012-10-06 11:37|| Front Page Top

#2 or the rebels are shelling Turkey to get the needed response

Wouldn't surprise me if the Sunni rebels were shelling Syrian positions from civilian areas in Turkey, whereupon the Syrians fired back. It's the kind of thing Sunni guerrillas do. Hamas and the PLO are notorious for this kind of thing vis-a-vis Israel.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2012-10-06 16:36|| 2012-10-06 16:36|| Front Page Top

#3 Hamas and the PLO are notorious for this kind of thing vis-a-vis Israel.

We used to play this game in the backseat of the car on long trips. The non-artillery version is called "Mom, he hit me!" Unlike the international community, Mom seemed to figure it out pretty quick.

Posted by SteveS 2012-10-06 17:10|| 2012-10-06 17:10|| Front Page Top

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