Trump freezes more than $200 million in funds for Syria recovery efforts
[AlArabia] The White House has instructed the State Department to freeze more than $200 million in funds earmarked for "recovery efforts" in Syria, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
The report -- which came a day after Trump declared in a speech that the US would be quitting Syria "very soon" -- is another indication the president wants to disengage from the country.
Posted by: 3dc 2018-04-01 |