US aircraft defend beleaguered rebel groups
By Agence France-Presse in Washington | China Daily | Updated: 2015-08-05 07:46
Involvement in four-year civil war deepens
The United States said on Monday it has used air power in Syria in defense of allied rebel groups, signaling deeper involvement in the country's four-year civil war.
The Pentagon confirmed that an airstrike was carried out on Friday in support of the New Syria Force, a group allied with the US.
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