State Department's anti-ISIS office for Syria will remain open - It's Over 9000!

State Department's anti-ISIS office for Syria will remain open

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Axios News quoted the AP that The State Department plans to keep open a special unit overseeing the counterterrorism fight against ISIS in Syria at least for six more months, undercutting President Trump's call to wrap up U.S involvement in the country as soon as possible.

However, on Friday, State officials tolad Axios that the administration will slash funding for counterterrorism, civil society and governance programs in northwestern Syria following a review undertaken at Trump's request.

Source: Axios News

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