Press TV - 9/6/12
France has embarked on providing direct financial and arms aid to insurgent-held areas of Syria and is even supplying anti-aircraft weapons to terrorists fighting Syrian Army forces.
Syrian insurgents take position during clashes with Syrian Army forces in the northwestern city of Aleppo on September 4, 2012. (File photo)
A diplomatic source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said on Wednesday that France has increased its contacts with Syrian armed groups over the past few weeks as it intensifies efforts to weaken President Bashar al-Assad’s government, Russia Today news network reported.
He further noted that France is working to develop links between Syria's political opposition, defectors and insurgents.
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