A member of the Free Syrian Army aims his RPG through a hole as he takes up a defensive position in Deir al-Zor June 18, 2013. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four senators introduced legislation on Thursday that would bar President Barack Obama from providing military aid to Syria's rebels, saying the administration has provided too little information about what they see as a risky intervention.
The bill would prevent the Department of Defense and U.S. intelligence agencies from using any funds to support military, paramilitary or covert operations in Syria, directly or indirectly.
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