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U.S. Deploys Hundreds of Marines to Syria

HeadlineMar 09, 2017

In Syria, the Trump administration has deployed several hundred U.S. marines armed with heavy artillery in advance of a planned fight against ISIS in the city of Raqqa. The Pentagon said a further 1,000 troops were deploying to Kuwait and could be brought into the battle if needed.

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