. "CIA's support for anti-Assad Syrian rebels" . "CIA program" . . "programs run by the CIA" . "supply of weapons" . "arming Syrian rebels" . . . . "Military Operations Centre" . "Timber Sycamore" . . "latter promising the former" . "funding" . . . . . "CIA program to equip and train anti-Ba'athist government rebel groups" . "Timber Sycamore" . "the CIA's support for anti-Assad Syrian rebels" . "providing arms" . "CIA activities in Syria" . "Syria's rebel fighters" . "arming the Syrian rebels" . "Timber Sycamore (CIA)" .