Sign In

Delhi News Daily

  • Home
  • Fashion
  • Business
  • World News
  • Technology
  • Sports
  • Politics
  • Lifestyle
  • Entertainment
Reading: US to eventually reduce military bases in Syria to one: US envoy – Times of India – Delhi News Daily
Share

Delhi News Daily

Font ResizerAa
Search
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US
© 2022 Foxiz News Network. Ruby Design Company. All Rights Reserved.
Delhi News Daily > Blog > World News > US to eventually reduce military bases in Syria to one: US envoy – Times of India – Delhi News Daily
World News

US to eventually reduce military bases in Syria to one: US envoy – Times of India – Delhi News Daily

delhinewsdaily
Last updated: June 3, 2025 8:18 am
delhinewsdaily
Share
SHARE


US to eventually reduce military bases in Syria to one: US envoy
Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, right, US Special Envoy to Syria (AP)

ISTANBUL: The United States has begun reducing its military presence in Syria with a view to eventually closing all but one of its bases there, the US envoy for the country has said in an interview.Six months after the ouster of longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad, the United States is steadily drawing down its presence as part of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), a military task force launched in 2014 to fight the Islamic State group (IS).“The reduction of our OIR engagement on a military basis is happening,” the US envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack, said in an interview with Turkey’s NTV late on Monday.“We’ve gone from eight bases to five to three. We’ll eventually go to one.”But he admitted Syria still faced major security challenges under interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose Islamist-led coalition toppled Assad in December.Assad’s ouster brought an end to Syria’s bloody 14-year civil war, but the new authorities have struggled to contain recent bouts of sectarian violence.Barrack, who is also the US ambassador to Turkey, called for the “integration” of the country’s ethnic and religious groups.“It’s very tribal still. It’s very difficult to bring it together,” he said.But “I think that will happen,” he added.The Pentagon announced in April that the United States would halve its troops in Syria to less than 1,000 in the





Source link

Share This Article
Twitter Email Copy Link Print
What do you think?
Love0
Sad0
Happy0
Sleepy0
Angry0
Dead0
Wink0
Previous Article Tip-off or crackdown? FBI seeks public help targeting gender-affirming care providers for minors – Times of India – Delhi News Daily
Next Article China ramps up military pressure on Taiwan with 70 warships, 75 jets in may amid invasion threat – Times of India – Delhi News Daily
Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recent Posts

  • Shadowfax Technologies files confidential DRHP for Rs 2,500 crore IPO with Sebi – Delhi News Daily
  • UAE: How passengers can perform Umrah with free transit visa during layovers in Saudi Arabia | World News – Times of India – Delhi News Daily
  • Meta Creates Superintelligence Labs to Head Its AI Projects: Report – Delhi News Daily
  • Man left without paying at Sharjah Airport: What followed was unexpected | World News – Times of India – Delhi News Daily
  • UAE: How a 13-year-old was lured into drug use via WhatsApp: What parents should watch for | World News – Times of India – Delhi News Daily

Recent Comments

No comments to show.

You Might Also Like

Makeshift bomb, farewell letter: Police raid Austrian school shooter’s house — Here’s what they found – Times of India – Delhi News Daily

Flowers and candles lie at the entrance of a school after a deadly shooting took place there, in Graz, Austria…

4 Min Read
World News

Nato leaders gather Tuesday for what could be a historic summit, or one marred by divisions – Times of India – Delhi News Daily

Nato leaders gather Tuesday for what could be a historic summit, or one marred by divisions (Image: AP) THE HAGUE:…

11 Min Read
World News

‘Parents need schooling’: Kids cry as adults throw punches at each other at Arkansas kindergarten graduation – Times of India – Delhi News Daily

Kids scream, cry 'stop' as adults throw punches at each other at Arkansas kindergarten graduation (Video credit: WREG) What should…

6 Min Read
World News

Iran hangs man accused of spying for Mossad, ties to Israel linked broadcaster; second execution in 48 hours – Times of India – Delhi News Daily

Iran on Monday executed a man convicted of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, as tensions in the region escalated…

4 Min Read

Delhi News Daily

© Delhi News Daily Network.

Incognito Web Technologies

Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?