United States did not intend to send troops to Iraq and Syria

United States did not intend to send troops to Iraq and Syria

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Obama`s Deputy Assistant: United States did not intend to send troops to Iraq and Syria

“Local troops themselves will fight for the future of their country,” – said Tony Blinken

WASHINGTON, September 28.  The United States and its allies need time to fight successful against the Islamists in Syria and Iraq,however, Washington is not going to send troops there. This was on CBS television Deputy Assistant of the American president’s national security, Tony Blinken.

He recalled that 50 countries volunteered to become members of the anti-terrorist coalition with the United States. According Blinken, refers to “a comprehensive campaign with the participation of a broad coalition that will take time.” Tony Blinken noted that the process has just begun. At the same time, he recalled that soon begin training fighters moderate Syrian opposition to fight against Islamic state. At the same time, Blinken said that the current operation is very different from the previous ones. “We do not send, tens of thousands of American soldiers, do not spend trillions of dollars. This assistance to local forces, a coalition of local troops … they shall fight for the future of the country”, – he explained”. “We are not going to fall into the trap of” al-Qaeda, sending tens of thousands of Americans, “- said the representative of the White House.

According to him, this is just what the Islamists are wanted. Blinken did not give a clear answer to the question of whether the United States is not going to enter a no-fly zone over Syria. “We are considering various options in the course of implementation of this campaign,” – said Deputy Assistant President. He said that now the United States intends to push the Islamists forced “to think of how to protect themselves,” rather than engage in intimidation of the civilian population.   Meanwhile, the vast majority of Americans – 72% – doubt that President Barack Obama will keep his promise and will not send armed forces to participate in a ground operation against militants of the Islamic state.  This is evidenced by the results of a public opinion poll conducted by NBC TV and the newspaper The Wall Street Journal. Only 20% of respondents believe that the American military really will not be sent to the Middle East. The survey also showed that 45% of Americans are willing to support the use of troops to fight with guns in Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State  if the Pentagon considers such a step necessary. Against the fact that American soldiers were involved in the fight against extremists, even on the recommendation of the Ministry of Defence, made ​​by 37% of respondents. In the poll, which was held September 19-25, was attended by nearly 1300 Adults in the United States.

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