{"id":2096,"date":"2017-12-06T11:05:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T12:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madaresharghi.com\/pentagon-us-military-to-stay-in-syria-as-long-as-we-need-to\/"},"modified":"2017-12-06T11:05:44","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T12:05:44","slug":"pentagon-us-military-to-stay-in-syria-as-long-as-we-need-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madaresharghi.ir\/en\/pentagon-us-military-to-stay-in-syria-as-long-as-we-need-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Pentagon: US military to stay in Syria &#039;as long as we need to&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madaresharghi..com\">madaresharghi<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"lide\">The US military said it plans to stay in Syria as long as necessary to ensure the Daesh terror group does not return.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"62\">\n<p class=\"canvas-atom\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Helvetica\",sans-serif;color:#26282A\">&#8220;We are going to maintain our commitment on the ground as long as we need to, to support our partners and prevent the return of terrorist groups,&#8221; Pentagon spokesman Eric Pahon said, according to AFP. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Helvetica\",sans-serif;color:#26282A\">The United States currently has approximately 2,000 troops on the ground in Syria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Helvetica\",sans-serif;color:#26282A\">Pahon said its troop commitment in Syria would be &#8220;conditions-based,&#8221; meaning that no timeline will determine if and when the US will pull out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Helvetica\",sans-serif;color:#26282A\">&#8220;To ensure an enduring defeat of Daesh the coalition must ensure it cannot regenerate, reclaim lost ground, or plot external attacks,&#8221; he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Helvetica\",sans-serif;color:#26282A\">Many analysist maintain that Daesh is the brainchild of US, Israel, Saudi Arabia and some other Arab countries of the Persian Gulf.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Helvetica\",sans-serif;color:#26282A\">The US-led coalition of 68 nations has been conducting airstrikes against what are said to be Daesh targets inside Syria since September 2014 without any authorization from the Damascus government or a UN mandate. Such air raids began in Iraq in August of the same year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12pt; line-height: 150%; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\nline-height:150%;font-family:\"Helvetica\",sans-serif;color:#26282A\">There are footages showing that the US coalition airdropped weapons for Daesh when they were on the verge defeat in Iraq and Syria to prevent their defeat.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>madaresharghi The US military said it plans to stay in Syria as long as necessary to ensure the Daesh terror group does not return. &#8220;We are going to maintain our commitment on the ground as long as we need to, to support our partners and prevent the return of terrorist groups,&#8221; Pentagon spokesman Eric Pahon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[296,118,28,31,159,639,178,56,213,84,95,82,68,22,23,27],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pentagon: US military to stay in Syria &#039;as long as we need to&#039; 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