Move signals that Obama is wading further into the civil war . Other agencies have not been briefed on the final elements of the package , which is expected to be detailed at a White House meeting this week . Package approved by CNN , details expected to be revealed this week . Aid expected to include equipment such as body armor , night vision goggles . the United States administration under pressure to boost direct aid to rebels .
Move signals that Obama is wading further into the civil war . Package approved by CNN , details expected to be revealed this week . Aid expected to include equipment such as body armor , night vision goggles . the United States administration under pressure to boost direct aid to rebels .