America announces keeping 600 troops in Syria
2019-11-14T09:07:33+00:00
Shafaq News/ U.S. Defense Secretary, Mark Esper announced that the United States ultimately decided to keep about 600 troops in Syria despite President Donald Trump's desire to stop "endless wars."
"We are currently withdrawing our troops from northeastern Syria," Esper said on his plane to Seoul, where he is to begin a tour in Asia on Thursday, "We will eventually keep between 500 and 600 soldiers there ".
