Timber Sycamore

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Timber Sycamore was a covert program run by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with the aim of removing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power, by supplying weapons, money and training to Syrian opposition groups that fought against government forces in the Syrian Civil War.

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