US officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel …
Dec 14, 2024 · Secretary of State Antony Blinken says American officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that led the overthrow of Bashar Assad’s government but is designated a foreign terrorist organization by the United States and others.
Pentagon says it doubled the number of US troops in Syria …
Dec 19, 2024 · The United States has more than doubled the number of its forces in Syria to fight the Islamic State ... accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day. twitter instagram facebook The Associated ...
US drops $10M bounty for Syrian rebel leader who ousted Assad | AP News
6 days ago · The Biden administration says it has decided not to pursue a $10 million reward it had offered for the capture of a Syrian rebel leader whose forces led the ouster of President Bashar Assad.
US removes $10M bounty on leader of rebel group now in charge of Syria
6 days ago · The United States has removed the $10 million bounty placed on Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the militant fighter who led the rebellion that removed Syrian President ...
Blinken publicly confirms U.S. officials have been in direct contact ...
Dec 14, 2024 · U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that American officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that spearheaded the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad's...
US left facing a difficult situation in Syria as rebels make massive ...
Dec 2, 2024 · The surprise offensive on Aleppo by Syrian rebel groups has left the US in the difficult position of not fully supporting either side while also maintaining a force posture of nearly 1,000 troops...
Joint Statement on the Developments in Syria - United States …
Dec 1, 2024 · We are closely monitoring developments in Syria and urge de-escalation by all parties and the protection of civilians and infrastructure to prevent further displacement and disruption of humanitarian access. The current escalation only underscores the urgent need for a Syrian-led political solution to the conflict, in line with UNSCR 2254.
US says it killed 37 ISIL, Hurras al-Din fighters in separate Syria ...
Sep 29, 2024 · In a statement released on Sunday, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said that a “large-scale airstrike” on a remote ISIL camp in central Syria on September 16 killed at least 28 operatives ...
U.S. military mission in Syria will pose an early dilemma for Trump
3 days ago · The United States is not the only foreign nation forced by Assad’s ouster to rethink its military presence in Syria. For years Tehran sent forces and funds to Syria, which served as a base for ...
U.S. troops face challenges after Assad's fall in Syria - The Hill
Dec 10, 2024 · The collapse of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria throws a major wrench into the counter-ISIS mission for the roughly 900 U.S. troops in the country, while also complicating Washington’s allies ...