Syria air raids kill 36 in Aleppo: Pro rebel activists:
"An (Aerial) attack using explosive-laden barrels over the Sakhur, Ard al-Hamra and Haydariyeh districts (Of eastern Aleppo) killed 22 people, among them 14 children and an 18-year-old boy," Said the Britain-based Observatory. Ref. Source 1
Syrian rebel group rejects talks with U.S.:
The most powerful coalition of Syrian rebels, the newly formed Islamic Front, has rejected talks with U.S. Officials just days after seizing control of warehouses apparently filled with American military equipment destined for more secular rival rebel groups. Ref. Source 5
U.S.: Syria dragging Its Feet On Weapons
Top officials urge Damascus to immediately hand over chemical weapons cache as promised.
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Senators: Kerry Admits Obama's Syria Policy Is Failing:
In a closed-door meeting, two senators say, the Secretary of State admitted to them that he no longer believes the administration's approach to the crisis in Syria is working. Peace talks have failed, he conceded, and now it's time to arm the moderate opposition-before local al Qaeda fighters try to attack the United States. Ref. Source 2
Obama says Russia to blame for Syrians' suffering:
The resolution, which expresses the Security Council's intention to impose sanctions if the Syrian government does not allow unrestricted aid deliveries to civilians caught in the fighting. Western countries made clear they had no intention of dropping the proposal despite Russia's vow to block it a day earlier. Ref. Source 2