Posts Tagged: US forces Syria
Trump’s ‘Impulsive’ Decision to Leave Syria Undermines Israel’s Interests, According to Experts
JNS.org - The abrupt decision by US President Donald Trump last week to withdraw US forces from Syria has led to a major foreign-policy crisis...
US General: Withdrawal of American Forces From Syria Likely to Start in ‘Weeks’
The United States is likely just weeks away from starting the withdrawal of ground troops from Syria ordered by President Donald Trump, the top commander...
Syria Condemns Turkish, US Presence Around Manbij
Syria said on Tuesday it rejected the presence of Turkish and US forces around the northern town of Manbij, a day after soldiers of the two...
Syrian State Media Says US Hit Army Posts, US Denies
Syrian state media reported that the US-led coalition fighting Islamic State struck Syrian army positions in eastern Syria early on Thursday, but the US military denied...
Syrian SDF Says Not Informed of Any US Withdrawal Plan
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Friday it had not been informed of any plan to withdraw US forces operating in Syria as...
Iran Defends Its Military Presence in Syria, Asks US Forces to Leave
A senior Iranian official said on Wednesday that Iran's military presence in Syria was legitimate and based on the invitation of Damascus, and called on...
Tillerson to Present US Strategy on Syria to European, Arab Allies
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will give an outline of the United States' strategy to stabilize Syria and push ahead with a political solution when...
Iran Says Planned US-Backed Force Inside Syria Would Fan War
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday a new US-backed, 30,000-strong force inside Syria constituted a breach of international law and Syrian sovereignty, joining Syria,...
New US-Backed ‘Border Force’ in Syria Infuriates Ankara, Damascus
Syria, Turkey and Russia responded vehemently on Monday to new US-backed plans to set up a 30,000-strong "border force" inside Syria to protect territory held...
