Obama asks Pentagon to prepare plan for aerial blockade on Syria
The White House asked the Pentagon to prepare draw up plans for a no-fly zone inside Syria that would be enforced by the US and other countries such as France and Great Britain, According to The Daily Beast.
A US official told the news website that "the White House is still in contemplation mode but the planning is moving forward... All this effort to pressure the regime is part of the overall effort to find a political solution, but what happens if Geneva fails? It’s only prudent to plan for other options.” (Yitzhak Benhorin, Washington)
