Trump Looks Set to Escalate the Fight Against ISISby David French March 15, 2017 4:47 PM @DavidAFrench After more than two years of slow-motion war against ISIS in Syria – a long fight that allowed the world’s largest terrorist organization to maintain city-sized safe havens in the Middle East — it looks increasingly like the Trump administration is ready to get far more aggressive: The U.S. military has drawn up early plans that would deploy up to 1,000 more troops into northern Syria in the coming weeks, expanding the American presence in the country ahead of the offensive on the Islamic State’s de facto capital of Raqqa, according to U.S. defense officials familiar with the matter.
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