As the Turkish army intensified its military attack on the Minority Kurdish armed organization “People Defense Force” (YPG) in northern Syria, US Secretary of Defense Esper appeared on US CBS TV on the 13th, and President Trump was in northern Syria Clarified that it has instructed the withdrawal of about 1,000 American troops.
Mr. Esper revealed that he had discussed the matter with Mr. Trump on the evening of the 12th. The majority of US troops stationed in Syria are targeted, but Mr. Esper said, “From the north of Syria” in the question “Is it withdrawing from all over Syria”, and did not clarify whether it was withdrawing abroad. Regarding the timing, he said, “I want to do it safely as soon as possible.”
The Trump administration announced on the 6th that it had virtually withdrawn its military operations in Turkey, and withdrew about 50 US troops from the Turkish military operations in northern Syria.
According to the US Department of Defense, Syria North ...
