The US withdrew from the fight against ISIS in Syria The US has withdrawn from the fight against ISIS in Syria

Washington: American forces have withdrawn from the joint military operation once morest IS in northern Syria. The US withdrawal for the time being comes as Turkey threatens to launch a ground war once morest the Kurdish militia in Syria. The US has been fighting once morest ISIS alongside the Syrian Democratic Forces, a Kurdish faction.

Turkey launched airstrikes targeting the Kurds in Syria and issued a ground war warning following an accident in Turkey caused by a rocket coming from Syria. US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said that Turkey’s military move weakens the fight once morest terrorism and that the SDF, which is facing Turkey, cannot focus on the fight once morest IS.