Hagel: US Rethinking Its Opposition to Arming Syrian Rebels

NEWSMAX:  Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Thursday, as pressure builds for a U.S. response to Syria’s suspected use of chemical weapons in its civil war…

U.S. military commanders have voiced concerns that weapons could fall into the hands anti-American Islamic extremists and that arming opposition groups may do little to end the conflict.

“You look at and rethink all options. It doesn’t mean you do or you will” choose them, Hagel said…  (more)