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Biden offers a blueprint for US support in Syria, announces airstrikes against ISIS targets

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri, from the development of Dec 8, 2024

Newest development Dec 9, 2024 · 2 reportsBiden administration races to help stabilize Syria, targeting Islamic State with airstrikes

By Betsy Klein, Aileen Graef, Kayla Tausche, Jack Forrest and Isabelle D’Antonio, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Sunday called the extraordinary fall of the Assad regime in Syria “a moment of risk” and “historic opportunity” while offering a blueprint for how the US plans to support the region.

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    Biden offers a blueprint for US support in Syria, announces airstrikes against ISIS targets

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    Biden administration races to help stabilize Syria, targeting Islamic State with airstrikes

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  1. NBC New York

    Biden says U.S. will support Syria and its neighbors after Assad dynasty collapses (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The U.S. plans to support Syria and its neighbors after rebels toppled Assad's dictatorship.

  2. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Biden says US, allies working to stabilize Syria after Assad regime’s collapse (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    PARIS — President Joe Biden announced Sunday that U.S. forces had conducted dozens of airstrikes targeting Islamic State camps and operatives in Syria as his administration tries to stabilize the

  3. The Christian Post

    Biden: US monitoring Syrian rebel groups; raises concerns for Americans in Syria (opens The Christian Post)

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    President Joe Biden has stated that the United States is monitoring rebel groups in Syria and is concerned about Americans in the Middle Eastern country.

  4. Newsweek

    Joe Biden warns Syrian rebel groups after Assad's fall (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    President Joe Biden addressed the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria and what the future might hold for the country.

  5. New York Post

    Biden cheers Assad toppling, offers US support for Syria in moment of ‘risk and uncertainty’ (opens New York Post)

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    President Biden on Sunday praised the overthrow of Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad and offered US support in setting up a new government — while acknowledging concerns about the rebels’ “grim’’ terror links.

  6. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Biden offers a blueprint for US support in Syria, announces airstrikes against ISIS targets (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Betsy Klein, Aileen Graef, Kayla Tausche, Jack Forrest and Isabelle D’Antonio, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Sunday called the extraordinary fall of the Assad regime in Syria “a moment of risk” and “historic opportunity” while offering a blueprint for how the US plans to support the region.

  7. Anchorage Daily News

    Biden administration races to help stabilize Syria, targeting Islamic State with airstrikes (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The president said the U.S. was working with its partners to address concerns that extremist groups could capitalize on the power vacuum left by Assad’s departure to Russia.

  8. Gopusa

    Biden Pledges US Support for Syria, Its Neighbors After Collapse of Assad Regime (opens Gopusa)

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    Gopusa's feed description

    WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Dec. 8 from the White House, praising the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria while expressing caution over the immediate uncertainty for the country and the region.

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