Pentagon says it more than doubled the number of US troops in Syria to counter the Islamic State group before Assad fell

By AP
Thursday, Dec 19, 2024 12:59 PM Updated Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 12:59 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon says it more than doubled the number of US troops in Syria to counter the Islamic State group before Assad fell.



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