Assad Responds to U.S. Boots on the Ground in Syria

Syrian President Assad has spoken out on the uninvited U.S. escalation of military forces in Syria: “Any foreign troops coming to Syria without our invitation or consultation or permission, they are invaders, whether they are American, Turkish, or any other one,” Assad said. “And we don’t think this is going to help. What are they going to do? To fight ISIS? The Americans lost nearly every war. They lost in Iraq, they had to withdraw at the end. Even in Somalia, let alone Vietnam in the past and Afghanistan, your neighboring country. They didn’t succeed anywhere they sent troops, they … Continue reading Assad Responds to U.S. Boots on the Ground in Syria