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U.S. diplomat Morgan Ortagus is expected to travel to Lebanon later this week alongside the Commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) for a series of high-level security discussions, according to a report by LBCI on Tuesday. Focus on Security Coordination The meetings will be held with senior Lebanese security officials and are expected to concentrate on coordination, intelligence sharing, and …

The Pentagon has confirmed that the United States will significantly scale down its military presence in Syria, reducing the number of deployed troops to fewer than 1,000 over the coming months. This marks a notable shift in Washington’s long-standing role in countering the Islamic State (IS) in the region. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell announced the decision on Friday, stating that …