The United States has sent a Marine Corps artillery battery into Syria, a US official said Wednesday. The official said troops from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit had deployed a battery of 155mm Howitzers to an outpost in Syria. The Marines “are ready to conduct their mission” to support the ...
Syrian government forces have retaken from the ISIL terrorist group a pumping station that supplies water to second city Aleppo, a monitoring group said Tuesday. “Regime forces took over the area of Al-Khafsa and seized the water-pumping station after the withdrawal of the ISIL ‘jihadists’,” said Rami Abdel Rahman of ...