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Syria force nets 400 jihadists trying to flee enclave

Kurdish-led forces in eastern Syria captured around 400 Islamic State group jihadists as they attempted to slip out of their besieged enclave of Baghouz, a senior officer said Wednesday. The Syrian Democratic Forces intercepted a large group trying to escape from the village, the last tiny...

'Dire' conditions at Syria camp as thousands flee ISIS

An influx of thousands of people fleeing Islamic State has created “dire” conditions at the al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria, the aid agencies working there said on Tuesday. About 15,000 people have arrived at the camp in the last week alone as the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces...

Trump: 'I agree 100%' to keep US troops in Syria

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he agrees with the decision to keep a military presence in Syria. His comments come two months after he abruptly announced Washington would be pulling all forces from the region. NBC News obtained a copy of a letter sent by a group of lawmakers...