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Sunday 31st May 2015
‘Almost unnoticed by the mainstream media, Israel’s occupation forces
in the Golan Heights have been in alliance with the Nusra Front,
al-Qaeda’s official franchise in Syria. This alliance certainly includes
logistical support and may even extend as far as arming al-Qaeda rebels
in south-western Syria.
In January, I showed how the reports of UN peacekeepers in the Golan
had talked of regular contacts between rebel forces in that
Israeli-occupied sector of Syria. They also observed, according to a
June report, Israeli soldiers “handing over two boxes to armed members
of the opposition” from the Israeli-occupied side to the
Syrian-controlled side.
According to further reports by UN peacekeepers, such interactions
continued after Quneitra (a town containing a key checkpoint between the
Israeli-occupied and Syrian-controlled sectors of the Golan) was
overrun by the Nusra Front.’
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