5.30.2013

Huffington Post Popular News: John McCain: Syrian Rebels 'Do Not Understand Why We Won't Help Them' (VIDEO)

John McCain spoke publicly about his visit to Syria for the first time Wednesday night on CNN's 'AC 360.' The Arizona senator quietly entered the country and met with rebel leaders Monday.


McCain emphasized the desperation of the rebels' situation, with Bashar Assad's army receiving arms from Russia and support from Iran and Hezbollah.


"I wanted to be able to go back and be able to tell my colleagues in the Senate that at least the military side of those who are fighting against Bashar Al Assad is well-organized and they are well-led and they have people now who have been fighting for over two years," McCain told Anderson Cooper. "And they really are fighting an unfair fight. As you know the scuds continue, the air attacks continue, the massacres continue."




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