They must be so pissed. Trump

PeraclesPlease — Tue, 22 Oct 2019 07:10:51 +0000

In reply to Shawn Snow followed up 3 hrs.

They must be so pissed. Trump will certainly never visit the troops again.

Shawn Snow followed up 3 hrs.

artappraiser — Tue, 22 Oct 2019 06:44:24 +0000

In reply to US military convoy withdrawing from Syria pelted with garbage by angry residents

Shawn Snow followed up 3 hrs. later with this report:

Silent protest? Withdrawing US soldier seen wearing previously banned Kurdish militia patch

Caption: A soldier wearing the Syrian Kurdish Women's Protection
Units badge sits on top of a U.S. military vehicle on a road in the
town of Tal Tamr on Oct. 20, 2019, after pulling out of their largest
base in northern Syria. (Delil Souleiman/AFP via Getty Image

It’s common for U.S. special operators to don patches of partner forces. But in 2016, American military commanders banned the wear of YPG and YPJ patches after Turkey became outraged following the circulation of photos of American commandos brandishing the patches.

A picture of a U.S. soldier withdrawing from Syria sporting a patch of a controversial Kurdish militia group known as the YPJ has been making the rounds across social media.

The YPJ is the women’s unit of the YPG, or People’s Protection Units — the Kurdish group considered a terrorist organization by Turkey, but has been a staunch partner of the U.S.-led effort to defeat ISIS in Syria [....]

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They must be so pissed. Trump

Shawn Snow followed up 3 hrs.