U.S. coalition: ‘We are out’ of Syria’s Manbij
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The U.S.-led coalition said its forces left Manbij in northern Syria on Tuesday, after state media said the Syrian army had entered the town.
U.S. troops “are executing a deliberate withdrawal from northeast Syria. We are out of Manbij”, spokesman Col. Myles B. Caggins said in a tweet.
Reporting by Ellen Francis; Editing by Alison Williams
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