How might these strikes affect stability inside Syria right now? | DW News

The U.S. military carried out what President Donald Trump called a “very serious retaliation” against Islamic State targets in Syria. According to the military, the strikes hit more than 70 targets across central Syria and were supported by Jordanian fighter jets. This follows an ambush by militants that killed two U.S. soldiers and a civilian. Syria says it will intensify its own military operations against ISIS with the US-led coalition. Chapters: 0:00 US strikes 'Islamic State' targets in Syria 0:29 Fawaz Gerges, expert on Middle East politics and US foreign policy For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1