a few seconds agoThe American military troops will stay in Syria long after I's defeat SIS”
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(8 years ago)American troops will stay in Syria long after the Islamic state has been defeated to ensure neither Iran nor Syria's President Bashar al-Assad will extend their authority in areas that have been released with the help of the US, State Secretary Rex W said on Wednesday. Tillerson. We will stay in [...]
We will stay in Syria, Tillerson said, to help spread security and the Trump administration will not repeat the mistakes made by former President Barack Obama, who had withdrawn troops from Iraq before extremists were defeated and failed to stabilise Libya following NATO air attacks that led to the overthrow of Colonel Muammar el Gaddafi, reports “New York Times”, Transmission Periscope.
“ “I SIS has a leg in the grave and should preserve an American military presence in Syria until the complete defeat of I SIS.”
In Syria last month, there were about 2,000 American troops, a mixture of engineering units that build fortifications and special operations units that fight and train local militias./Periscopi/
