Pentagon weighs arming Syrian Kurds ahead of Raqa fight
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Washington is considering arming Syrian Kurdish forces who will join the offensive to retake the Islamic State group’s stronghold of Raqa, the US military’s top officer said Thursday. Though the United States has already helped arm Kurdish fighters in Iraq, a similar move in Syria is more contentious as key ally Turkey regards the group […]https://www.defencetalk.com/pentagon-weighs-arming-syrian-kurds-ahead-of-raqa-fight-68207/
Washington is considering arming Syrian Kurdish forces who will join the offensive to retake the Islamic State group’s stronghold of Raqa, the US military’s top officer said Thursday. Though the United States has already helped arm Kurdish fighters in Iraq, a similar move in Syria is more contentious as key ally Turkey regards the group […]https://www.defencetalk.com/pentagon-weighs-arming-syrian-kurds-ahead-of-raqa-fight-68207/