U.S. special forces conducted a “counterterrorism mission” in northwest Syria, the Pentagon says.
U.S. special forces conducted a “counterterrorism mission” in northwest Syria, the Pentagon said early Thursday.
Residents and activists in the area described seeing a large ground assault, and U.S. forces using loudspeakers asking women and children to leave the area, The Associated Press reported.saidEmergency personnel sift through debris in the aftermath of a counter-terrorism mission conducted by the U.S. Special Operations Forces in Atmeh, Syria.The U.S. was involved in an air campaign against the Islamic State group, which once claimed control of parts of Syria and Iraq.
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