The Kurds were indispensable in crushing ISIS's so-called caliphate and taking out the terror group's leader. In return, Trump abandoned them and barely thanked them for their help.
President Donald Trump's controversial decision to abandon Kurdish forces in Syria delayed the raid that took out ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The Kurds played a central role in locating Baghdadi, but Trump barely acknowledged this in his remarks celebrating the operation. Trump thanked Russia, Turkey, Syria, and Iraq before he thanked the Kurds for"certain support they were able to give us." He also said the US got"very little help.
President Donald Trump's controversial decision to abandon Kurdish forces in Syria delayed the raid that took out ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The Kurds played a central role in locating Baghdadi, but Trump barely acknowledged this in his remarks celebrating the operation. Trump thanked Russia, Turkey, Syria, and Iraq before he thanked the Kurds for"certain support they were able to give us." He also said the US got"very little help.
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