Can you get us up to speed . Guest i will do my best, by the time i finish this segment Something Else may have changed. As of yesterday, u. S. Troops were moving largely out of syria. Inmall group will stay syria, despite trumps statement that all troops are coming out. Probably about 300 to 500 will be staying in a small garrison to stay and protect an oil field in the area. Everyone else is getting out. I saw some pretty shocking videos of u. S. Troops being pelted with rotten fruit and vegetables. Of those pictures made the front page of the wall street journal this morning. Fort and this is an area the u. S. Is wildly popular. Its one of the things were you wonder if there will be lasting damage with our partners in the region. Today the plan has been to move i s into iraq and do antiisis operations there as needed. They said that they welcome their friends and we are happy to be the way station, but they cant stay here. That seems to throw yet another wrench into the pentagons pl
Guests who i think will be enlightening after the discussions we had earlier today. The situation is quite fluid and im sure they can help us get uptodate. This hearing today is intended to assess the humanitarian impact of turkeys crossborder attack on u. S. Interests in the middle east, and evaluate the state of u. S. Turkey relations. Before we talk about the current state of affairs in syria, it is important to recall the path that brought us here. To begin, the Syrian Civil War is a complex, multisided conflict that has drawn in russia, iran, the u. S. , nato allies, and other entities. Ira, the u. S. , nato allies and other entities. Over the course of this eightyear conflict, the syrian dictator with the support of russia over the course of this eightyear conflict, the syrian dictator bashar alassad, with the support of russia and iran has bombed towns and cities across syria, resulting in 500,000 deaths and leaving 10 Million People displaced. We are all aware of confirmed use
U. S. Troops . I will do my best, by the time i finish this segment Something Else may have changed. As of yesterday, u. S. Troops were moving largely out of syria. Inmall group will stay syria, despite trumps statement that all troops are coming out. Probably about 300 to 500 will be staying in a small garrison to stay and protect an oil field in the area. Everyone else is getting out. I saw some pretty shocking videos of u. S. Troops being pelted with rotten fruit and vegetables. Of those pictures made the front page of the wall street journal this morning. Fort and this is an area the u. S. Is wildly popular. Its one of the things were you wonder if there will be lasting damage with our partners in the region. Today the plan has been to move i s into iraq and do antiisis operations there as needed. They said that they welcome their friends and we are happy to be the way station, but they cant stay here. That seems to throw yet another wrench into the pentagons plans for how to handl
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Washington journal continues. Host aaron mehta mehta is it aaron mehta is at our desk. First, things are obviously moving fast when it comes to syria and the rack this morning. And iraq aaron mehta mehta is it aaron mehta is at our desk. First, things are obviously moving fast when it comes to syria and the rack this morning. And iraq this morning. Can you get us up to speed . I will do my best, by the time i finish this segment Something Else may have changed. As of yesterday, u. S. Troops were moving largely out of syria. A small group will stay in syria, despite trumps statement that all troops are coming out. Probably about 300 to 500 will be staying in a small garrison to stay and protect an oil field in the area. Everyone else is getting out. I saw some pretty shocking videos of u. S. Troops being pelted with rotten fruit and vegetables. One of those pictures made the front page of the wall street journal this morning. And this is an area for the u. S. Is wildly popular. Its one