In wake of Syria attack that killed two US soldiers, Trump faces complicated ally and echoes of Afghanistan
- Posted on December 17, 2025
- By CNN
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In wake of Syria attack that killed two US soldiers, Trump faces complicated ally and echoes of Afghanistan
When an attacker killed two US service members and a civilian interpreter in Syria over the weekend, President Donald Trump vowed “very serious” retribution against those responsible and officials were quick to describe the assailant as a “lone gunman” who was a member of ISIS.
