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Task & Purpose · 22h

More than 4,500 US troops are spending Christmas in Iraq and Syria, according to Pentagon figures

In the past week, the Pentagon has acknowledged that its footprint in Iraq and Syria is bigger than it has claimed for years

CNN on MSN · 19h

Number of US troops in Syria has steadily increased over time, Pentagon now says

The number of US troops in Syria has regularly surged higher than the Pentagon has publicly disclosed since at least 2020, and in recent months increased to more than double the roughly 900 troops the US has long said are in Syria,

It's Time for US Troops to Leave Syria

"There are roughly 4,500 U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria today, and they represent a potentially significant strategic vulnerability to our country."

Revolution Daily on MSN · 1d

U.S. Military Admits to Higher Number of Troops in Syria Than Disclosed

The Pentagon has acknowledged that the number of U.S. troops in Syria is approximately 2,000, more than double the previously reported figure of 900. Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder explained that the additional forces are temporary rotational units deployed to support the mission against Islamic State militants.

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Former Al-Qaeda Members Take Control of Syria: Everything You Need to Know

In recent days, new leaders have come to town in Syria. The Assad Dynasty has crumbled, and its former high-rolling leader ...

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Syria's Tangled Alliances and Rivalries: A Visual Guide

Assad, old alliances have crumbled, and global powers are figuring out their relationships with Syria’s new de facto leaders.

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Syria’s new rebel leaders have control of the country. Now what?

The new Islamist-led government promises moderation, but officials aren’t committing to such issues as women’s rights or free ...

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Kurdish forces fight back against Turkish-backed rebels amid clashes in northern Syria

The SDF launched a counter-offensive against the Turkish-backed SNA to reclaim areas near Syria's northern border. Clashes ...

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U.S. military mission in Syria will pose an early dilemma for Trump

Assad’s ouster has raised urgent questions about the 2,000 troops who serve as a bulwark against ISIS and Iran.

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What just happened in Syria, and who benefits most? Well, that part is easy

There’s not a whole lot of moral clarity available in the treacherous political and historical landscape of Syria, except ...

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He toppled a dictator and traded fatigues for suits — Syria's new leader tries to reassure the U.S.

Will he walk the walk and not just talk the talk? And if he doesn’t win in the elections, will he peacefully stand aside for ...

National Interest on MSN17h

Engaging With The New Syria: Risks and Opportunities

The critical question ahead is whether the incoming Trump administration can decipher the genuine intentions and motivations ...

Newsweek on MSN11d

Blinken Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq in Syria Diplomacy Effort

Blinken said he spoke to Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani about the situation in Syria after the Assad regime's ...

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN7h

US military kills two Islamic State fighters in Syria

The United States, US military has said that it killed two fighters from the terrorist group Islamic State in Syria and ...

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