Syria Mission Worth the Risk, top US General Says After Rare Visit

The nearly eight-year-old US deployment to Syria to combat Islamic State is still worth the risk, the top US military officer said on Saturday, after a rare, unannounced visit to a dusty base in the country's northeast to meet US troops. Army General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, flew to Syria

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