
Hundreds of US marines deployed to Syria
Hundreds of additional US soldiers have arrived in Syria to help local forces drive ISIL out of their self-declared capital, Raqqa. It marks a new escalation in America’s war against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant
Hundreds of additional US soldiers have arrived in Syria to help local forces drive ISIL out of their self-declared capital, Raqqa.
It marks a new escalation in America’s war against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) in Syria.
Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports from Washington DC.
Published On 10 Mar 2017