US-backed Syrian forces call for 1,500 coalition troops to stay

Mon, 18 Feb 2019 - 06:52 GMT

The commander of U.S.-backed forces in Syria called on Monday for about 1,000 to 1,500 international forces to remain in Syria.

U.S. forces to stay in Syria for decades, say militia allies

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 - 03:21 GMT

Washington's main Syrian ally in the fight against Islamic State says the U.S. military will remain in northern Syria long after the jihadists are defeated.