U.S. troops, Kurdish fighters to leave Syrian border region
Clip: 10/20/2019 | 3m 25s
As Kurdish fighters evacuated areas of Syria near the Turkish border on Sunday, a U.S. official said American forces in the region will be redeployed to Iraq to conduct operations against the Islamic State. Those developments came as Lebanon’s prime minister agreed to reforms amid widespread protests. Associated Press reporter Sarah El Deeb joins Alison Stewart from Beirut to discuss.
Aired: 10/20/19
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U.S. troops, Kurdish fighters to leave Syrian border region
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