Documents reveal new details of Austin Tice’s capture and detentionThe family of Marine veteran Austin Tice was allowed to view declassified intelligence about his detention in Syria.By Todd South10 days ago
CENTCOM strike kills ISIS leader in Syria amid US troop drawdown American officials said that Dhiya’ Zawba Muslih al-Hardani posed a threat to U.S. and allied forces. By Leo Shane III4 weeks ago
US to reduce military footprint in Syria to fewer than 1,000 troopsThe departure would return force levels to where they had been for years, after the U.S. and its allies waged a multiyear campaign to defeat ISIS.By Tara Copp, AP and Beth Sullivan4 months ago
Islamic State leader for Iraq and Syria killed, Iraq saysAl-Rifai was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service and U.S.-led coalition forces, Iraqi officials said.5 months ago
US troops need to stay in Syria to counter ISIS, Pentagon chief saysU.S forces are still needed in Syria to prevent ISIS from reconstituting as a major threat following Assad's ouster, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.By Tara Copp, AP8 months ago
US troops doubled in Syria before Assad’s overthrow, Pentagon saysThe surge of 1,100 troops to the country has been going on for months without being disclosed publicly.By Noah Robertson8 months ago