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US pulls back from watching ISIS convoy at request of Russians , Pentagon saysBy Lucas TomlinsonPublished September 08, 2017Fox NewsThe U.S. military on Friday pulled back surveillance aircraft that had been watching an 11-bus ISIS convoy filled with hundreds of militants and their family members -- at the request of the Russian government.The ISIS convoy was given safe passage over 10 days ago to travel from the Lebanon-Syria border across the Syrian desert to the Iraqi border in a deal struck between Syria and Hezbollah, which angered the U.S. military.Since the convoy departed, U.S. drones have picked off ISIS fighters when they left the convoy to relieve themselves, according to U.S. officials.Continued: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/09/08/us-pulls-back-from-watching-isis-convoy-at-request-russians-pentagon-says.html