Those in favour of arming the rebels contemplate nothing of the sort.
Times, Sunday Times
Arming the rebels would be a thankless folly, likely to backfire on us.
The Sun
Only 17 per cent support arming the rebels.
The Sun
Just in case, though, he thinks the allies should start arming the rebels.
Times, Sunday Times
Not only did they fund and arm the rebels, they even supplied troops.
Times, Sunday Times