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{{quotebox-float|"Please keep close hold, but my team is planning to launch a tool on Sunday that will publicly track and map the defections in Syria and which parts of the government they are coming from. Our logic behind this is that while many people are tracking the atrocities, nobody is visually representing and mapping the defections, which we believe are important in encouraging more to defect and giving confidence to the opposition. Given how hard it is to get information into Syria right now, we are partnering with Al-Jazeera who will take primary ownership over the tool we have built, track the data, verify it, and broadcast it back into Syria. I've attached a few visuals that show what the tool will look like. Please keep this very close hold and let me know if there is anything eke you think we need to account for or think about before we launch. We believe this can have an important.<ref>https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/12166</ref>}}

{{quotebox-float|"Please keep close hold, but my team is planning to launch a tool on Sunday that will publicly track and map the defections in Syria and which parts of the government they are coming from. Our logic behind this is that while many people are tracking the atrocities, nobody is visually representing and mapping the defections, which we believe are important in encouraging more to defect and giving confidence to the opposition. Given how hard it is to get information into Syria right now, we are partnering with Al-Jazeera who will take primary ownership over the tool we have built, track the data, verify it, and broadcast it back into Syria. I've attached a few visuals that show what the tool will look like. Please keep this very close hold and let me know if there is anything eke you think we need to account for or think about before we launch. We believe this can have an important.<ref>https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emails/emailid/12166</ref>}}

*'''27 July.''' <font color="brown">Adventure film maker Bernard-Henri Levy tells al-Arabiya TV, "What we did in Libya is more doable in Syria."</font><ref>https://www.liveleak.com/view?i=87e_1456332942</ref>

*'''27 July.''' <font color="brown">Adventure film maker Bernard-Henri Levy tells al-Arabiya TV, "What we did in Libya is more doable in Syria."</font><ref>https://www.liveleak.com/view?i=87e_1456332942</ref>

*'''30 July.''' <font color="brown">''The Guardian'' reports,<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/jul/30/al-qaida-rebels-battle-syria</ref>

*'''30 July.''' <font color="brown">''The Guardian'' reports,</font><ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/jul/30/al-qaida-rebels-battle-syria</ref>

[[File:No-islam-without-jihad.jpg|right|300px|thumb|"No Islam without Jihad" in Arabic on the wall at a border crossing with Turkey.<ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2021/09/11/the-benghazi-brief-nine-year-anniversary-of-september-11th-attack-in-benghazi-libya/</ref>]]

[[File:No-islam-without-jihad.jpg|right|300px|thumb|"No Islam without Jihad" in Arabic on the wall at a border crossing with Turkey.<ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2021/09/11/the-benghazi-brief-nine-year-anniversary-of-september-11th-attack-in-benghazi-libya/</ref>]]

{{Quotebox-float|<small>these were not average members of the Free Syrian Army. Abu Khuder and his men fight for [[al-Qaida]]. They call themselves the ghuraba’a, or “strangers”, after a famous jihadi poem celebrating Osama bin Laden’s time with his followers in the Afghan mountains, and they are one of a number of jihadi organisations establishing a foothold in the east of the country now that the conflict in Syria has stretched well into its second bloody year.<br>

{{Quotebox-float|<small>these were not average members of the Free Syrian Army. Abu Khuder and his men fight for [[al-Qaida]]. They call themselves the ghuraba’a, or “strangers”, after a famous jihadi poem celebrating Osama bin Laden’s time with his followers in the Afghan mountains, and they are one of a number of jihadi organisations establishing a foothold in the east of the country now that the conflict in Syria has stretched well into its second bloody year.<br>

“In the beginning there were very few. Now, mashallah, there are immigrants joining us and bringing their experience,” he told the gathered people. “Men from [[Yemen]], Saudi, Iraq and Jordan...<br>

“In the beginning there were very few. Now, mashallah, there are immigrants joining us and bringing their experience,” he told the gathered people. “Men from [[Yemen]], Saudi, Iraq and Jordan...<br>

“[Al-Qaida’s] goal is establishing an Islamic state and not a Syrian state,” he replied. “Those who fear the organisation fear the implementation of Allah’s jurisdiction...</small>}}</font>

“[Al-Qaida’s] goal is establishing an Islamic state and not a Syrian state,” he replied. “Those who fear the organisation fear the implementation of Allah’s jurisdiction...</small>}}

*'''31 July.''' <font color="brown">NBC News reports anti-Assad forces obtained shoulder fired surface-to-air missiles.</font><ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/48427738</ref>

*'''31 July.''' NBC News reports anti-Assad forces obtained shoulder fired surface-to-air missiles.<ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/48427738</ref>

*'''July.''' Justice Dept. designates US Attorneys’ offices as “force multipliers” in further stepped-up cyber efforts in the name of national security.

*'''July.''' Justice Dept. designates US Attorneys’ offices as “force multipliers” in further stepped-up cyber efforts in the name of national security.