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>> we knew that he was planning to provide the military assistance that assad was needing because they were nervous about a potential eminent collapse of the regime. >> reporter: rebels may have been getting stronger with the help of anti-tank missiles like these. missiles many reports say were provided through the cia. u.s. airdrops of 50 tons of ammunition, a boost to the pentagon's program to arm other anti-isis rebel groups and drones operated by the u.s. special operations command flying over syria, looking for isis leader abu al bu daddy and other top operators. the head of special opera...