Au détour d’une phrase du Wapo : « CIA-backed groups, fighting alongside more extremist factions… ».
Officials : CIA-backed Syrian rebels under Russian blitz
▻https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/officials-before-russian-bombs-cia-rebels-had-syrian-gains/2015/10/10/2cc70522-6f20-11e5-91eb-27ad15c2b723_story.html
But in recent months, CIA-backed groups, fighting alongside more extremist factions, began to make progress in Syria’s south and northwest, American officials say.