Israel National NewsNews BriefsPentagon acknowledges doubling US forces in Syria amid fight against ISISPentagon acknowledges doubling US forces in Syria amid fight against ISIS Dec 20, 2024, 7:30 AM (GMT+2)Pentagon press secretary acknowledges the US has quietly more than doubled its troop presence in Syria to combat ISIS. Approximately 2,000 US forces are now stationed there. Read moreFound a mistake? Contact us