Hundreds of U.S.-Backed Fighters Leave ISIS Battle in Syria to Confront Turkey's Offensive Against Kurds

(Wall Street Journal) Nancy A. Youssef - Hundreds of Kurdish and Assyrian Christian fighters in the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), who played a critical role in the collapse of Islamic State, have begun leaving that operation to counter Turkey's offensive against Kurds along its border with Syria, American officials said.


2018-02-07 00:00:00

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