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U.S. Is Withdrawing Hundreds of Troops From Syria
The end of the Assad era has reduced some threats, but the Islamic State has shown renewed strength in the country.
US to withdraw 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to help counter IS militants
The U.S. will withdraw about 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to work with Kurdish allies to counter the ...
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US military poised to slash troops in Syria, officials say
WASHINGTON — The US military ... the northeast. The troops are working with local forces to prevent a resurgence of Islamic State, which in 2014 seized large swathes of Iraq and Syria but ...
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Putting ISIS on the ropes: Did the US dent terrorism in Iraq? - analysis
The key question is whether the US military’s killing of Abu Khadijah will finally break the back of ISIS in Iraq. The assassination is certainly an important development and illustrates how ...
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US base in Iraq hit amid rising Mideast tensions
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US military poised to slash troops in Syria, officials say
The troops are working with local forces to prevent a resurgence of Islamic State, which in 2014 seized large swathes of Iraq and Syria ... in the region. The United States has recently sent ...