Pompeo confirmed that the U.S. withdraw troops from Syria
CAIRO, January 10 — RIA Novosti. U.S. Secretary of state Mike Pompeo at a joint press conference with foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh shoukry confirmed that the U.S. will withdraw its troops from Syria. Press conference broadcast by Egyptian television.
The President of the United States Donald trump in the middle of December 2018, said the victory over the terrorist group “Islamic state” in Syria*, noting that it was the only reason for the stay of American military in the country. Later, the press Secretary of the White house Sarah Sanders announced that the United States has begun withdrawing troops from Syria, but the victory over IG* does not mean the end of work of the international coalition.
* A terrorist organization banned in Russia.
See also:
- Ryabkov doubt that the US will completely leave Syria
- Bolton revealed the details of the withdrawal of American troops from Syria