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nekandro@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

Ex-ISIS chief appointed as commander of US-backed militia in Syria

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Ex-ISIS chief appointed as commander of US-backed militia in Syria

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nekandro@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago
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  • FnordPrefect [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.net
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    The US army has been training these militants inside Al-Tanf under the pretext of confronting ISIS.

    biden-point “Look, just put these two letter patches after your name and we’ll fund you instead of fight you. Deal?”

    One month later

    biden-troll “We’re pleased to announce the eradication of ISIS with the heroic deeds of our forces in the area: ISISN’T”

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      Same how USA said they eradicated the Nazis but just gave them new job titles.

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    Wow absolutely no one could have foreseen that!

    I am shocked I tell you! Absolutely flabbergasted!

    Not.

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    Sigh…see you 10 years from now when you’re suddenly on the military’s most wanted list again. Fucking déjà vu all over

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    As if it wasn’t obvious enough already that ISIS is a US tool.

    Didn’t they condemn Hamas too? Lol

    • Rania Rudhan 🇩🇿🏳️‍⚧️@lemmygrad.ml
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    Paymaster hasnt changed.

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    Old news, he’s fired already https://syrianobserver.com/news/87867/free-syrian-army-in-tanf-changes-its-leaders.html

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      From today? Did they fire him when the news broke as damage control?

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    Ex-U.S.-backed militia chief appointed as commander of other U.S.-backed militia

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