US to eventually reduce military bases in Syria to one: US envoy ...Middle East

Six months after the ouster of longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad, the United States is steadily drawing down its presence as part of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), a military task force launched in 2014 to fight the Islamic State group (IS).

“We’ve gone from eight bases to five to three. We’ll eventually go to one.”

Assad’s ouster brought an end to Syria’s bloody 14-year civil war, but the new authorities have struggled to contain recent bouts of sectarian violence.

“It’s very tribal still. It’s very difficult to bring it together,“ he said.

The Pentagon announced in April that the United States would halve its troops in Syria to less than 1,000 in the coming months, saying the IS presence had been reduced to “remnants”.

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