The United States intends to continue to maintain their presence in Syria, since, in their opinion, from the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG) still comes out. This was reported on Tuesday by journalists a press secretary of the defense department John Kirby, reports TASS.
“We still keep our presence in Syria to continue to chase members of the IG grouping. This is part of our coalition efforts,” he said, responding to the question of the purpose of finding the American military in this country. – They are still there and still pose a threat. “
At the same time, Kirby stressed that the main part of the grouping is already broken, but a significant part of the territory is still uncontrolled in Syria.