al-Tanf
Trump’s Quiet Live-Fire Confrontation With Iran
- al-Tanf
- Bashar al Assad
- David Perdue
- Donald Trump
- Fred Fleitz
- Hillary Clinton
- IGRC
- Iran deal
- Iran Nuclear Review Act of 2015
- ISIS
- Islamic State
- James Mattis
- JCPOA certification statement
- John Bolton
- John Kerry
- Julian Borger
- Kim Jung-un
- Marco Rubio
- North Korea
- nuclear weapons
- Obama
- Paula DeSutter
- Qassem Soleimani
- Rex Tillerson
- Syria
- Ted Cruz
- Tom Cotton
- WMDs
U.S. forces have opened fire on Iranian-backed forces in Syria at least three times since May. Three of the incidents took place at al-Tanf, a remote desert outpost near the point where the Syrian, Iraqi and Jordanian borders meet.