A look at the US military mission in Syria and its dangers
2023年3月25日 · American troops have been in Syria since 2015, but the latest casualties highlight what has been a consistent, but often quiet, U.S. counterterrorism mission, aimed at countering Iranian-backed militias and preventing the resurgence of the Islamic State group.
Pentagon Reveals 2,000 US Troops Are in Syria - Military.com
2024年12月19日 · In a surprise announcement, the Pentagon revealed that it has not been offering an accurate count of how many U.S. troops it has had in Syria, with the actual figure more than double the...
US forces in Syria are able to keep their fight separate, for now
2024年12月6日 · U.S. troops fighting Iranian-backed militias and a resurgence of the Islamic State in eastern Syria face an uncertain path forward as insurgents entering Damascus remake the balance of power...
Number of US troops in Syria has steadily increased over time
2024年12月23日 · 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...
US intervention in the Syrian civil war - Wikipedia
On 22 September 2014, the United States officially intervened in the Syrian civil war with the stated aim of fighting the Islamic State (ISIL/ISIS) terrorist organization in support of the …
A look at the US military mission in Syria and its dangers
2023年3月26日 · American troops have been in Syria since 2015.
US concedes it has double the number of troops in Syria as Biden …
2024年12月19日 · The Pentagon announced the US currently has “approximately 2,000” troops in Syria, more than double the previously disclosed number of 900, a Defense Department spokesperson said at a press...
Pentagon says it doubled the number of US troops in Syria …
2024年12月19日 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has more than doubled the number of its forces in Syria to fight the Islamic State group — a dramatic increase that the Pentagon …
DOD Announces 2,000 Troops in Syria, Department Prepared for …
2024年12月19日 · The Defense Department today announced that there are approximately 2,000 U.S. troops deployed to Syria, which is roughly 1,100 more than had been reported in the past.
US military presence in Syria carries substantial risks—but so …
2024年8月20日 · U.S.-backed forces in eastern Syria launched a major attack on three posts manned by pro-government gunmen on Aug. 12, 2024, killing at least 18 fighters in a rare provocation near the...