US armored column at Manbij to block Russians
Monday, March 6, 2017 13:19
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DEBKAfile was founded by a team of journalists in June 2000 as an independent Internet Web site, providing an intelligence and security news service. March 6, 2017, 10:13 PM (IDT)
The Pentagon announced Tuesday, March 6, that a US armored convoy was deployed around the disputed northern Syrian town of Manbij, As Russian units geared up to enter the town, the Trump administration warned Moscow that if they did move in, they would face American forces. This was the administration’s first direct military action in Syria to cut of Russian military expansion.
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