Sending U.S. special forces to Syria will put them 'in harm's way': Pentagon chief

[WorldNews]

By Yeganeh Torbati FAIRBANKS, Alaska (Reuters) - The decision to send U.S. special forces to Syria is part of a strategy to enable local forces to defeat Islamic State but it will put U.S. forces in harm's way, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Friday. "Our role fundamentally and the strategy is to enable local forces but does that put U.S. forces in harm's way?

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