TODAY’S MESOP SYRIA SHORT CUTS

14-12-2013 – MESOP -Meanwhile, the United States has altered its account of events after saying that the Islamic Front’s seizure of a Free Syrian Army (FSA) headquarters in northern Syria forced FSA commander General Salim Idris to flee the country. The United States said on Thursday it obtained information that Idris was in Turkey throughout the takeover. Idris denies he abandoned his post and claims he is in northern Syria overseeing military operations.