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U.S. ground troops to Syria

The United States is set to deploy U.S. troops on the ground in Syria for the first time to advise and assist rebel forces combating ISIS.The White House is expected to announce today, October 30th, that the U.S. will deploy a small number of U.S. Special Operations forces to Kurdish-controlled territory in northern Syria. The American troops will help local Kurdish and Arab forces fighting ISIS with logistics and are planning to bolster their efforts.