In July 2017, Trump ceased arming Syrian rebels. . US forces would not directly intervene against Assad until 2017, after the chemical weapons attack in Idlib. ..…

Among the victims of Donald Trump's ban on refugees and immigrants from seven Middle Eastern countries is Kinan Azmeh, Syrian and composer. ..…

Thus, it is quite easy for the fighters of the rest of Sunni Arab jihadist groups, including the Islamic State, battling the Shi’a-led government in Syria to infiltrate the Arab-led units of the Syrian Democratic Forces, specifically the Manbij Military Council. . And since the Syrian..…

Trump, Bolton and the Syrian Confusion . by Binoy Kampmark / January 17th, 2019 . ... US President Donald Trump wants to pull out forces in Syria.  When announced in December, jaws drooped and sharp intakes of breath were registered through the Washington establishment.  ..…

Thus, it is quite easy for the fighters of the rest of Sunni Arab jihadist groups, including the Islamic State, battling the Shi’a-led government in Syria to infiltrate the Arab-led units of the Syrian Democratic Forces, specifically the Manbij Military Council. . And since the Syrian..…

While the city is hundreds of miles from any territory held by the Islamic State, it sits next to areas controlled by Turkey and its Syrian rebel allies. ... In December, Trump announced he would withdraw American forces from Syria in as little as 30 days. ..…