US delegation to visit Syria for new official military base in al-Tanf: Report
- The U.S. plans to reduce its military presence in Syria, closing five bases and consolidating to three, ultimately aiming for one base in the future, according to Ambassador Tom Barrack.
- A U.S. delegation is set to visit Damascus to finalize an agreement for a permanent U.S. presence, signaling a shift in U.S. policy, as reported by The New Arab.
- Seven of 14 smaller deployment points have been vacated, and U.S. troops have withdrawn through the al-Waleed border crossing into Iraq.
- The reports indicate a new partnership with Syria's government led by Abu Mohammed al-Golani, following U.S. support in removing Bashar al-Assad.
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Report: US To Formalize Military Presence in Syria in Deal With al-Qaeda-Linked Govt - News From Antiwar.com
The US is working to formalize its military presence in Syria by signing a deal with the new al-Qaeda-linked government, according to a report from The New Arab. The report was published Friday and said that a high-level US military delegation was expected to meet with Syrian officials in the…
The United States plans to close its bases in northeastern Syria, but will keep its base in al-Tanf in the south. The United States is working to formalize its military presence in Syria by signing an agreement with the new al-Qaeda-linked government, according to a report by The New Arab. The report, published Friday, said a high-level US military delegation was expected to meet with Syrian officials in the coming days with the goal of moving t…
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