The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 10, 2014 Syrian Rebel Leader Among 45 Killed in Blast --------------------------------------------- President Obama's plan to confront the Islamic State also includes new military equipment and training for Syrian rebels not aligned with ISIS. In a setback for that group, a top leader of the Ahrar al-Sham rebel organization, Hassan Abboud, has died in a bombing attack in Idlib that killed at least 45 people, including several top commanders. .