Syrian Opposition Told US Senior Officials It Cannot Stop ISIS Without More Weapons

Since the Islamic State, formerly known as ISIS, took over Iraq's second largest city, Mosul, in early June, opposition groups in Syria have warned the U.S. that the Sunni militant group was also gaining ground in Syria. Now, senior opposition officials are telling the U.S. in private conversations that they need more weapons and financial support, or they will not be able to stop the group's advance in the country. But the Obama administration refused to get involved, even with the increasing t...