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US double aid for Foreign Terrorists in Syria

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The foreign ministers of 11 ENEMIES of Syria have met in Istanbul on Saturday.
London-based daily Al-Hayat wrote that John Kerry US Secretary of State, who is in Istanbul for the meeting, said that the US doubled non-military aid for Syrian opposition and humanitarian aid for Syrian people as well.

“Doubling the non-lethal aid by the US is indication that the US believes in a political solution for crisis in Syria,” said John Kerry.

He added that Barack Obama was committed to a ‘united and democratic post-Assad Syria.’ The US aid is reported to be $ 123m, and its non-lethal aid to civil groups of Syria totaled $ 250m. Parts of this aid would be delivered to High Military Council, a Syrian opposition group.

The US aid included food and medical facilities, but it is said that other non-lethal items would be added to the list. The US Secretary of State announced that with the deepening of the crisis in Syria, $ 25m humanitarian aid including whit and other staple food will be sent to the region, including refugees in Jordan.

World Food Program, UN food branch, would distribute whit in Syria. Secretary of State has accused Syria of ‘using Ballistic missiles against its own people.’ Kerry said that Barack Obama has demanded that cooperation with Opposition be increased.

Syrian opposition has frequently demanded the increase in military aid by foreign countries. They vowed on Saturday that weapons they attain would not fall into the wrong hands.

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