UK gives over €6m to Syrian rebels
Britain will give £5m (€6.34m) worth of equipment to Syrian rebels trying to topple President Bashar Assad, the Foreign Office (FCO) said today.
The aid will include radios and medical supplies but not weapons.
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SUBSCRIBEBritain will give £5m (€6.34m) worth of equipment to Syrian rebels trying to topple President Bashar Assad, the Foreign Office (FCO) said today.
The aid will include radios and medical supplies but not weapons.
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