It has underlined the rebels' difficulties in organizing a coherent campaign; their paucity of infantry weapons heavier than machine guns; and some of their fighters' participation in the same human rights abuses for which they condemn the government, including the summary killing of prisoners.
But a leak on March 30th suggested that the president had signed a secret "finding" that would authorise covert support for the rebels.Apart from possible legal obstacles, arming the rebels is fraught with difficulty.
In 1480 they rebelled, and only with difficulty were they persuaded to remain loyal.
The colorful and contradictory accounts from rebel leaders and officials of various countries seemed to reflect the unpredictability of the conflict and of the colonel himself, and the difficulty that rebel forces, preoccupied with securing Libya's main cities near the Mediterranean Sea, face in trying to snare fleeing loyalists in the vast desert south.
Some of the internal shadow cabinet dispute is an issue of tactics, with some seeing opportunities to ally with Tory rebels to cause Cameron difficulties over specific issues in the referendum bill, such as the extent to which government must go into purdah during the referendum campaign.
However, getting this money to the rebel army was the difficulty.
Somehow Robert managed to track down Haji-Mara, the Al-Tawhid Brigade's commander, for a rare interview, during which the former-businessman-turned-freedom-fighter espouses the many difficulties the rebels face against the alleged brutality of President Bashar al-Assad's regime.
Boxing clever Tremble for Trimble After the storm Blair-mania The pantomime horse Truth hurts New team for a new Bank Tony's shield ReprintsMr Trimble wants to discipline the rebels, but he will have difficulty.
Why would the First Order spend untold quadrillions of [insert unit of money here] to build the Starkiller Base, when a similar concept and design plan had twice before been destroyed with minimal difficulty by the rebels?
"He is a rebel who faced a unique difficulty working in a place that was seen as marginal and was not supposed to produce literature".
