And the Turks claim they will end their “strategic alliance” with the US.
So what? The Kurdish Peshmerga are the only ones who’ve been effective fighters against the Daesh, as they’re called in the Middle East. And they’re doing it with second-hand, often obsolete weapons.
One top U.S. military leader said that supplying the YPG before the battle to take Raqqa does not commit the United States to do so after the city is taken and that arms could be rationed to get the job done.
“We would be transparent with them,” Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of the United States Central Command, said of the Turks during a visit to Syria in February. “We could meter things like ammunition.”
Story @ ISIS In Panic Mode As Trump Just Approves Massive Plan That's 'Necessary To Ensure Clear Victory'
So what? The Kurdish Peshmerga are the only ones who’ve been effective fighters against the Daesh, as they’re called in the Middle East. And they’re doing it with second-hand, often obsolete weapons.
One top U.S. military leader said that supplying the YPG before the battle to take Raqqa does not commit the United States to do so after the city is taken and that arms could be rationed to get the job done.
“We would be transparent with them,” Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of the United States Central Command, said of the Turks during a visit to Syria in February. “We could meter things like ammunition.”
Story @ ISIS In Panic Mode As Trump Just Approves Massive Plan That's 'Necessary To Ensure Clear Victory'