By the way, the blatantly sectarian campaign against Ma`lulah while being disregarded in the West is really influencing "Christian public opinion"--to the extent to which we can use that term--in the region (or reinforcing trends among many Christians). And you need to know that there, like many other places in Syrian war, Fee Syrian Army men are fighting alongside Al-Qa`idah and other Jihadi groups. But hell: this story is so inconvenient to your rosy narrative that seeks to romanticize the tale of Fee Syrian Army "revolutionaries."