http://bit.ly/2AbEv8g Pentagon Considers Using Special Operations Forces to Continue Mission in Syria United States Defense and Military Forces, Terrorism, Defense and Military Forces The Defense Department is scrambling to comply with President Trump’s order to withdraw American troops from Syria while still fighting the Islamic State. THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF and ERIC SCHMITT http://bit.ly/2EIN2DM December 21, 2018 at 05:30AM

By THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF and ERIC SCHMITT from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2GJkD2i