America reveals the fate of the plans of sending Arab troops to Syria

ARK News: A US official spoke of rumors about his country's plans to facilitate the departure of Arab troops to Syria and said: "We have no plans now to facilitate the departure of Arab troops to Syria.

A senior State Department official revealed on Friday, January 4th that the United States does not have a timetable for the withdrawal of US troops from Syria, noting that "Washington does not intend to remain indefinitely in Syria," According to Reuters.

"We do not have a timetable for the withdrawal of our military forces from Syria," the official said ahead of a trip by Foreign Minister Mike Pompeo next week."

The official said, "just for clarification, we do not intend military presence indefinitely in Syria. The president has made the decision that we will be able to formulate plans to do so now."

In the same context, US responsible sources revealed, in the April, that the administration of President Donald Trump is considering presenting what it called a "mandatory reward" for Saudi Arabia to persuade it to send Arab troops to Syria to replace US forces, in conjunction with Trump's announcement that he wants to withdraw his forces.

The sources said in private statements to "CNN” that one of the ideas that currently being studied by the US National Security Council is to offer Saudi Arabia an offer to become a "major non-NATO ally" if it agrees to send troops and provide financial contributions to the necessary funding.

Source: Agencies

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