Following a series of meetings between US European Command (EUCOM) and the US Central Command (CENTCOM) and high-ranking Turkish military officials at the Turkish General Staff’s headquarters, the sides agreed on equipping and training Syrian anti-government rebels at Turkey’s Hirfanli training center in Kirsehir province, Hürriyet Daily News reported . American military officials, who will also participate in the training, will provide weapons and ammunition for the Syrian opposition. READ MORE: Obama’s Syria strategy review focuses on ISIS, Assad govt – report Washington is also expected to pick up the bill for the training, which is scheduled to begin...
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