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spanone

(135,831 posts)
Wed Jan 16, 2019, 11:23 AM Jan 2019

US service members killed in ISIS-claimed attack in Syria

mr trump declared victory over ISIS in Syria.....


Washington (CNN) ISIS has claimed responsibility for a deadly explosion that killed US service members in the Syrian city of Manbij on Wednesday.

US service members were killed in the attack, according to a tweet from the spokesperson for the US-led coalition Operation Inherent Resolve.

"U.S. service members were killed during an explosion while conducting a routine patrol in Syria today. We are still gathering information and will share additional details at a later time," the tweet said.

The coalition has not said how many service members were killed.


https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/16/politics/syria-attack-us-patrolled-city/index.html
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US service members killed in ISIS-claimed attack in Syria (Original Post) spanone Jan 2019 OP
Trump still cutting and running Johnny2X2X Jan 2019 #1
Exactly. spanone Jan 2019 #2

Johnny2X2X

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1. Trump still cutting and running
Wed Jan 16, 2019, 11:38 AM
Jan 2019

Erdogan and Putin told him to leave Syria for them, he couldn't comply quickly enough.

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