Trump’s decision to deploy US troops to Syria

US President Donald Trump (center) and Secretary of Defense James Mattis (L) board Air Force One prior to departing from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, March 2, 2017. (Photo by AFP)

Donald Trump’s decision to deploy hundreds of US marines in northern Syria last week has received surprisingly little attention but a fierce reaction from the Sovereign leader of the country, President Bashar al-Assad.

The deployment pitches relatively inexperienced American soldiers into the middle of a highly toxic, multi-fronted battlefield that includes several foreign backed Takifri terrorists who are supported by allies of the US. 

Donald Trump sends ground troops into Syria without the consent of the sovereign Syrian government. Donald Trump’s decision to deploy hundreds of US marines in northern Syria last week has received surprisingly little attention but a fierce reaction from the Sovereign leader of the country, President Bashar al-Assad.

The deployment pitches relatively inexperienced American soldiers into the middle of a highly toxic, multi-fronted battlefield that includes several foreign backed Takifri terrorists who are supported by allies of the US.

Any foreign forces, including those from the US, that enter Syria without invitation are invaders, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad told Chinese media in an interview, noting that no one had given the US troops currently in Manbij permission to be there.

“Any foreign troops coming to Syria without our invitation or consultation or permission, they are invaders, whether they are American, Turkish, or any other one."

 


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